Senior Accountant
Posted Today by 1763195017
£52,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Summary: This role is for a Senior Accountant based in Leeds, responsible for producing monthly management accounts and collaborating with various business functions. The position involves compliance work, balance sheet reconciliations, and responding to ad hoc queries. The successful candidate will report to the Financial Controller and ensure adherence to Group Policies and internal controls. This opportunity is with a well-known business seeking a newly qualified accountant.
Key Responsibilities:
- Production of monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts
- Business partner various different functions across the wider business
- Review and approval of balance sheet reconciliations
- Review and submission of local compliance work, including but not limited to statutory accounts and VAT and tax periodic returns
- Responding to a significant number of ad hoc queries, and analysis as required, prioritising work effectively to ensure that these queries are responded to on a timely basis
- Liaise with key internal stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with the Group Policies, including operating effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting
- Apply understanding of assigned business processes to identify gaps and propose continuous improvement measures
- Work closely with the process owners to understand root causes and represent process procedures, practicalities and exceptions
Key Skills:
- Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in financial reporting and compliance
- Ability to work collaboratively across different functions
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
Salary (Rate): £52,000 yearly
City: Leeds
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Finance
Really excited to be working on a new Finalist/Newly Qualified Senior Accountant opportunity in Leeds for a well known business.
Reporting into an impressive Financial Controller duties will include:
- Production of monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts
- Business partner various different functions across the wider business.
- Review and approval of balance sheet reconciliations.
- Review and submission of local compliance work, including but not limited to statutory accounts and VAT and tax periodic returns.
- Responding to a significant number of ad hoc queries, and analysis as required, prioritising work effectively to ensure that these queries are responded to on a timely basis.
- Liaise with key internal stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with the Group Policies, including operating effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting.
- Apply understanding of assigned business processes to identify gaps and propose continuous improvement measures.
- Work closely with the process owners to understand root causes and represent process procedures, practicalities and exceptions.
If you would like a more details please contact me on: laura.gunby@markssattin.com / 0113 5132452
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