Job Description
Are you an experienced Commercial Accountant Accountant seeking a varied role?
Are you confident on both Sales and Purchase ledger and can take ownership of full month end?
Would you like to work for a market leading company and assist their finance team as they embark on a project to bring their US finance processes in-house?
I am seeking an experienced Accountant to work s for an award-winning UK based operating within a niche market. The Accountant will be responsible for month-end for a 6month period to allow key finance team members to work on an exciting project to bring the finance function of their US subsidiary in-house. I am looking for a strong candidate who can take develop the accounting function.
Accountant Duties include but are not limited to:
Responsible for month end nominal account and inter-company reconciliations
Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts
Assist the finance manager with VAT returns
Manage purchase ledger assistant ensuring all invoices are appropriately checked, matched to POs, payments processed appropriately, supplier statement reconciliations
Manage sales ledger and credit controlDue to the transitional period this business is open to considering taking the right person onto a permanent contract in the future.
The perfect Accountant for this role:
Sales/Purchase ledger proven experience
Strong reconciliation experience
AAT qualified / part qualified or qualified (CIMA, ACCA, etc)
Great attention to detail - reconciling day to day numbers, raising questions where abnormalities occur.
Problem Solving abilities - we have recently moved on to a new system and there are all kinds of challenges that will require someone to think outside the box to resolve challenges.Benefits:
Hybrid working- 2 days in Tunbridge Wells office with free parking and rest from home
25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (pro rata due to length of contract)
Discount lifestyle benefits
Virtual GP service
Healthcare cash planDiversity and Inclusion
We're a diverse community of dedicated, innovative and talented professionals. Inclusive by instinct, we encourage our people to create and share ideas - supporting their growth and celebrating their uniqueness. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer and stand firmly against discrimination of any kind.
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Working Hours
Full Time
Salary by Currency
This role in US Dollars has a minimum of $37,154 to a maximum of $55,730. In British Pounds it has a minimum of £30,000 to a maximum of £45,000. In Australian Dollars it has a minimum of $57,694 to a maximum of $86,540.
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