Fantastic opportunity for an experienced Financial Accountant to work for this established Distribution Company in Stevenage.
This position will ideally suit someone who is AAT qualified and/or in addition is studying towards CIMA/ACCA qualification. Experience working with control accounts and bank reconciliations is essential. A proactive and professional attitude is a must. There is the potential for hybrid working after 6 months. (One day at home).
Main Duties:
* Monthly sales ledger control account reconciliations for reporting to bank in relation to invoice financing facility.
* Preparation of management accounts for the UK and France
* Support in preparation of monthly sales reports.
* Support in month end process for UK business (£150m turnover)
* Daily and weekly bank reconciliations for £, $ and Euro bank accounts
* Posting of bank charges, direct debits, bank transfers and other miscellaneous receipts / payments.
* Monthly balance sheet reconciliations including intercompany, suspense, stock and WIP
* Maintaining the fixed asset register
* Quarterly VAT returns for Australian entity
* Raising bank transfers.
* Preparation of month end journals to support the production of the management accounts.
* Assist the Financial Controller in maintaining an effective control environment.
* Flexibility as the task list is growing due to number of acquisitions within the group.
I am looking for someone who will work well, efficiently and in positive attitude with other team members as the work require a level of monitoring of performance of AR/AP teams.
The Ideal Person:
* AAT Qualified
* Ideally working towards
* Excellent team player – happy to help out
* CIMA/ACCA qualification or working towards
* Experience working with control accounts and bank reconciliations is essential.
* Good working knowledge of Excel and Word
* Above average ability with maths and English!
The Package:
* Competitive basic salary - £50,000 per annum 12 months FTC with potential for longer
* Pension
* 22 days holiday plus Christmas shut down
* Virtual Care – GP Service
* Onsite Gym equipment
If this is of interest and you have the relevant skillset listed above, we would love to hear from you!
Despite our best efforts it is not always possible to respond to every application individually due to the high volume of responses we receive on each vacancy.
Only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted for this particular role and if you have not heard from us within 7 days please assume that you have not be successful. However, we will keep your details on our database, and will contact you when other suitable positions come in