About Our Client
Our client, based in Chesterfield, is an established global organisation with ambitious plans to continue to grow within their market. Turnover for the UK entity is around £100m. They have proven to be resilient throughout the last couple of years continuing to expand their product offering and are now looking to recruit a Senior Accountant to their team.
The Role:
You will be required to drive improvements in systems, processes and controls, enhancing financial reporting and planning, budgeting, and forecasting. You will have need a strong understanding of technical concepts but will have proven business management and development experience.
They key responsibilities of the position include:
- Production of month end accounts to tight deadlines
- Preparation and posting of in month journals.
- Preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations
- Provide analysis for variances against expectations and historic data
- Assist FC with ad hoc month end and in month tasks.
- Assistance with review of balance sheet reconciliation and journals
- Attend and participate in monthly management meetings with directors
- Project work to suggest and recommend internal controls and process improvements, to streamline processes
The Person:
- Qualified accountant ACA, ACCA or CIMA
- A track record of delivering accurate work on time and in a fast pace environment.
- Able to demonstrate team building skills and being a team player
- Good verbal and written communicator at all levels and in varying situations
- Thorough understanding of Financial Systems
- Accounting controls and procedures and statutory regulations.
- Attention to detail
- Strong organisational skills
- Able to work under pressure and deliver results to a defined deadline
On Offer:
- A competitive salary on offer up to £40,000 - £50,000
- 25 days holiday
- Flexible home working (2 days per week)
- Other corporate benefits including bonus, pension