Senior Accountant

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU?

• What will you be earning? The rate of pay for this position is £40k-45k based on relevant experience
• Contract type – PERMANENT POSITION
• Hours of work – Monday – Friday - working 8 hours per day
• Additional benefits – 4 % Pension contributory scheme
• 20 days holiday, 5 additional holidays for festive period and all bank holidays as paid leave
• Incentive scheme
• Private medical insurance & healthcare plan

CLIENT DETAILS

Our client has been a market leading business for over 90 years within their trade and has offices in over 20 countries worldwide. They require a Senior Accountant Officer to provide clear ability in Managing and Processing all finance and accounting operations (including Billing, Revenue Recognition, incoming and outgoing payments, payroll and accounts payable respectively)

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING IN YOUR ROLE?

• Manage and Process all finance and accounting operations (including Billing, Revenue Recognition, incoming and outgoing payments, payroll and accounts payable)
• Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances
• Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements
• Prepare month-end and year-end close process
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
• Manage and comply with local government reporting requirements
• Compliance with the group business processes and accounting policies to maintain internal controls
• Maintain the debtors’ ledger to ensure that all balances are correct and reconciled with customers’ statements. Monitor outstanding invoices and ensure that they are paid on due date. Consult sales staff to ensure that any disputes about deliveries and payments are resolved.
• Manage all Tax responsibilities including filing & settlements
• Works with external auditors and provides needed information for the annual audit.
• Admin & HR leadership support on site includes policy and people

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS REQUIRED

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or Finance) or a relevant professional qualification.
• +3 years of overall combined accounting and finance experience
• Good experience in use of Excel and Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of Financial Reporting
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Experience in accounting software SAP B1 is a plus

INTERESTED?

Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to Kyle Jevons who is leading the search. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch with Kyle on 01642 612 600 or via email at kjevons@westray.co.uk