Accountant
- Recruiter
- Michael Page
- Location
- Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Salary
- £43000 - £49000 per annum
- Posted
- 25 Nov 2024
- Closes
- 02 Dec 2024
- Ref
- JN -112024-6600439
- Contact
- Aaron Raven
- Job role
- Accountant
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Experience level
- Qualified accountant
The Accountant position requires an individual with a keen eye for detail and an exceptional ability to lead a team in the Accounting & Finance department of a professional services firm. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the financial activities of the company, ensuring accuracy and compliance with the latest regulations.
Client Details
The hiring organisation is a mid-sized professional services firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services. It fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment, promoting a team-centric approach and commitment to continuous improvement.
Description
- Oversee daily transactions, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger and bank reconciliations.
- Participate in regular tax audits and payroll
- Prepare budgeting reports and forecast revenues
- Manage month-end and year-end closing
- Monitor the daily performance of the accounting department
- Organise financial data into use able information and maintain updated records
- Track the progress of financial and accounting objectives
- Ensure compliance with the law
Profile
A successful Accountant should have:
- Relevant degree in Accounting or Finance
- At least 5 years UK Practice experience.
- Professional certification (ACCA, ACA)
- Excellent knowledge of accounting and financial processes (budgeting, financial closure, reporting etc.)
- Understanding of data analysis and forecasting
- Working knowledge of MS Office (especially excel) and accounting software (e.g. SAP)
- Well-organised with ability in problem-solving and team management
Job Offer
- A competitive salary within the range of GBP £43,000 - £49,000 per year.
- A comprehensive benefits package.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment in the professional services industry.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within the Accounting & Finance department.
Take the first step towards a rewarding career in accounting with our professional services firm. Apply for the Accountant position today.
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