Job description
My client, a fast growing industry leader based in Basingstoke are currently recruiting for a dynamic assistant accountant on a permanent basis.
Hours - 37.5 hours a week - Hybrid model - 3 days a week in the office / 2 at home
Modern offices & car park on site!
KEY OBJECTIVES
* Relationship Building : Cultivate strong relationships with business stakeholders.
* Timely Task Completion : Ensure all tasks are completed according to schedules and accounting policies.
* Financial Controls : Maintain financial controls and systems within your role.
* Balance Sheet Ownership : Take ownership of balance sheet accounts and conduct reviews with relevant stakeholders.
* Analysis and Reporting : Provide appropriate financial analysis and reporting as required.
* Process Adherence : Follow standard operating procedures, capturing any necessary variations.
* Account Review : Review accounts within your area of control, identifying areas for change and taking necessary actions.
* Monthly Journals : Prepare monthly journals in collaboration with key business partners.
* Data Extraction : Run data reports and extract relevant information for other employees.
* Month-End Reporting : Ensure accurate and timely month-end reporting across international legal entities.
* Balance Sheet Reconciliations : Complete balance sheet reconciliations for Finance hub reviews.
* Financial Controls Maintenance : Uphold financial controls per group policies.
* Reports Preparation : Support the preparation of daily, weekly, and monthly reports.
* Process Improvement : Identify process improvement opportunities and propose implementations.
* Stakeholder Queries : Respond accurately and promptly to queries from internal and external stakeholders.
SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
* Professional Qualifications: Currently in the latter stages of ACA, ACCA, or CIMA certification.
* Experience: At least 2 years of relevant experience in finance roles.
* Month-End Processes: Familiarity with month-end close processes.
* Process Improvements: Demonstrated experience in process improvements and standardising finance procedures.
* Relationship Building: Evidence of building and maintaining strong relationships with key business stakeholders.
* Self-Learning: Proactive self-learning and knowledge development in various finance-related areas.
* Adaptability: Comfortable working in a flexible and dynamic environment.
Benefits
* Benefits include Pension,
* Life Assurance,
* Discretionary company bonus,
* 25 day's holiday
* Further benefits will be discussed at shortlisting stage