We are looking for an Administrative Accountant to manage all financial transactions and carry out company admin.
Accountant responsibilities include reconciling bank statements and calculating tax payments for returns. There will be admin responsibilities these will include checking up to date documentation for the company and filing documents. To be successful in this role, you should have previous experience with the job role, bookkeeping and a flair for spotting numerical mistakes.
Ultimately, you will provide us with accurate quantitative information on financial position, liquidity and cash flows of our business, while ensuring we’re compliant with all tax regulations.
Responsibilities
Manage all accounting transactions
Prepare budget forecasts
Publish financial statements in time
Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings
Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
Ensure timely bank payments
Compute taxes and prepare tax returns
Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary
Comply with financial policies and regulations
Payroll and subcontract payments
Purchase orders
Filing company documents
Keeping company documents up to date
Requirements and skills
Work experience as an Accountant is essential
Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Hands-on experience with accounting software on Xero, although training can be provided.
Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables
Experience with general ledger functions
Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
BSc in Accounting, Finance or relevant degree
Additional certification (CPA or CMA) is a plus
Benefits,
22 days paid holiday
Paid bank holidays
Pension scheme
Performance based bonus scheme