Job Description
Our client is seeking a detail oriented and experienced Accountant to join their small but very dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in financial management and accounting principles, with proficiency in various accounting software.
The role requires a proactive individual who can manage accounts payable, provide financial services and contribute to the overall financial health of the organisation.
Duties:
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards
- Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice processing and payment approvals
- Conduct financial analysis to support decision making and strategic planning
- Utilise accounting software such as Xero for efficient financial reporting
- Oversee financial accounting tasks, ensuring timely and accurate month end close procedures
- Mentor staff members to enhance their skills and knowledge in financial management practices
- Collaborate with other departments to provide insights on budgeting matters
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports for management review
Qualifications:
- Qualified or degree in accounting, finance or a related field is preferred
- Proven experience in an accounting role with strong understanding of financial management principles
- Proficiency in accounting software such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks and PeopleSoft is highly desirable
- Excellent analytical skills
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and accuracy in work
- Good communication skills
- A proactive approach to problem solving and willingness to learn new skills
Package:
- £25 to £28 per hour
- 3 days working per week
- Employed or self employed
- 20 days holiday + BH (FTE)
- Private healthcare
- Staff discounts
For more information, please contact Liam Snell at LGS Vision Recruitment.