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ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
IRLAM, MANCHESTER
HYBRID AFTER 3 MONTHS (3 DAYS OFFICE/2 DAYS HOME)
£30,000 to £33,000 + GREAT BENEFITS + BONUS
THE COMPANY:
We're proud to be exclusively recruiting on behalf of a highly successful and forward-thinking company that is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join the team.
As an Accounts Assistant, you'll be reporting to the Head of Finance and be responsible for a mix of Credit Control and broader Finance tasks such as Purchase Ledger, Bank Reconciliation, Payments, setting up Customer Accounts, Credit Checks, Allocating PO numbers, Matching PO numbers to Stock and assisting with Month End Journals.
This is a great opportunity for a driven individual who is undertaking AAT Level 2 or 3, and has 2 years + experience in a broader finance role.
Exceptional candidates who haven't undertaken AAT Qualifications will be considered.
THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE:
Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll be working in a small team of 3 people with a mixed responsibility for day-to-day transactional finance tasks (50% of the role) and acting as the sole Credit Controller (50% of the role)
Contacting businesses to tactfully collect due and overdue Invoices/debts from organisations ranging from SMEs to Large Corporates.
Producing Ad-hoc Sales Invoices as and when required
Managing invoice queries and liaising with the Sales team to enable them to resolve within a timely manner.
Monitoring the Sales Ledger and identifying accounts with doubtful debts and once collection efforts have been exhausted, escalating to the Director for action.
Conducting Daily bank reconciliations, logging debtor payments and ensuring the accounts system matches the bank.
Setting up new customer accounts, conducting credit checks and applying approved limits.
Monitoring accounts to ensure credit limits are not exceeded.
Conducting ad-hoc customer account reconciliation to handle discrepancies.
Assisting the Accounts Assistant with the processing of pre-scanned supplier invoices, conducting supplier bank reconciliation and adding supplier payments for authorisation.
Monitor Stock purchases and ensuring they are accurately matched to Purchase Invoices & PO Numbers, liaising with the Purchasing Department to enable them to resolve on the system.
Assisting with creation of Journal entries for accruals and prepayments as and when required.
THE PERSON:
Must have experience within an Accounts Assistant role, or similar position, such as Finance Assistant, Accounts Clerk, Finance Clerk or Assistant Accountant
Ideally with an AAT Level 2 or AAT Level 3, however, exceptional candidates without will be considered.
Experience of Credit Control, Purchase Ledger, Bank Reconciliation and Payment Preparation
Able to add Journal entries for accruals and prepayments.
Confident around systems, strong communication skills and a ‘can do' attitude is essential.
TO APPLY:
Please send your CV for the Accounts Assistant position via the advert for immediate consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: Irlam, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £28000.00 - £33000.00 per annum + + Bonus + Benefits + Hybrid
Posted: 2024-04-09 16:45:01
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Senior Technical Accountant£54 per hourHybrid working – WirralContract – Full Time:Duties/Responsibilities:
The Senior Technical Accountant will provide accurate statutory reporting, financial management information, monitoring of key financial assets and statutory returns. This will require accurate and timely reporting of information, data interpretation and analytical review to finance and non-finance Officers and Members.The timely delivery to a high standard of specific statutory information for the annual statement of accounts, information and submission of data for key regulatory returns, information to external auditors, responding to external audit requests.
Meeting statutory deadlines for the external auditor and government body requirements.To undertake analytical reviews, challenge and interpret information to ensure decisions are taken with full knowledge of the resource implications and the information is complete, evidence based and accurate.Support the interpretation and delivery of changes in statutory reporting requirements to finance and non-finance Officers.Ensure accurate and timely management of the Client’s assets to provide good financial resilience of the balance sheet, including identifying actions, monitoring of control accounts, ensuring timely completion of reconciliations.
To find out more information please contact Lily at Lilye@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
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Type: Contract Location: Wirral, Merseyside, England
Salary / Rate: £54 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-09 12:22:07
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I’m working with a group whose services cover food, facilities management, workplace & technical management, as well as Benefits and Rewards Services.
With a workforce of half a million employees in 45 countries, they offer support from education to retirement.You will be working in collaboration with clients, assisting the Mess Treasures in adhering to financial policies, managing the Mess Accounts Team and supporting the group’s financial goals across contracts.Key Responsibilities:
Ensure that the Sage 50 accounting system is kept up to date to provide accurate information to key stakeholders as per the required schedule.Provide quality assurance on all required monthly reports to the client (Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss, Trial Balance, and Aged Debtors)Ensure compliance with the Mess Sage 50 Accounting procedures in full, and all aspects are delivered on time.Work with the Mess Managers to ensure communication and required reports are delivered accurately and on time.Process the quarterly VAT return and forward to the authority for approval and onward submission.Manage suppliers/subcontractors as required in support of delivery of services.Line manage the mess administrator and mess accountant cover these roles during any absence periods.Ensure accurate reports requested by the client promptly to comply with mess rules and requirements.Process all information with discretion and strict confidentiality to comply with data protection and other security requirements.Maintain excellent client/customer relationships.Report any near miss occurrences, accidents, or faulty equipment to management.Ensure effective communication with line manager, team, customer, and client organisation.Line manage and support the HUB team, supporting other financial controls at site under SodexoMentor emerging apprenticeships for AAT Level 2Carry out any other reasonable tasks and/or instructions as directed.
The successful candidate.
Recognised Accountancy qualification to Level 4 AATAccounting software experienceKnowledge of Charities and VAT regulationsExcellent standard of literacy and numeracyGood knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)Well organised with a strong ability to work to tight deadlinesKnowledge of Sage 50 V28 is desirableCustomer service focused and committed to providing a helpful, prompt, responsive service.Ability to self-manage workload to achieve requirements.
COREcruitment are expert in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors.
We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities.
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Type: Contract Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Start: .
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £35k per year + .
Posted: 2024-04-09 09:01:22
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The Financial Reporting Accountant will be responsible for supporting in the smooth running of the accounts function, delivering timely and accurate management accounts.
This role will perform in-depth financial analysis and reporting to provide strategic insights on areas such as budgeting, forecasting, risk management and efficiencies.
The role will require an individual who is strategic, articulate, methodical and analytical.
Responsibilities will include:
- Developing controls to maximize returns and cash flow and utilize your financial and management experience to ensure the effective running of the dealerships
- Producing monthly management accounts.
This will include providing detailed analysis and commentary which will involve extensive liaison with Departmental managers
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- An ability to support in the processing of SAGE payroll tasks if required
- The production of weekly and monthly group reporting as well as the ability to identify trends and to signpost any areas of focus for Departments
- Working alongside Dealer Accountants to oversee the day-to-day supervision of the Accounts team
- Assisting with the annual audit process including liaising with external auditors
- Completion of quarterly VAT reporting and submissions
- Providing input and insight for annual budget preparation
- Helping to create and manage budgets including forecasting, expenses and tracking actual performance against these
- Analysing performance metrics and creating real time reports and insights on business efficiency to share with Departments and to quickly identify any areas of improvement or focus
- Analysing financial data and preparing reports and recommendations for managers as well as highlighting any anomalies
- Performing efficiency assessments across the accounting function as well as assessing business trends to identify work stream improvements and being proactive in identifying industry and business trends
- Developing strong working relationships with Department managers and key stakeholders within their teams.
- Ad hoc projects
What youll have
- Strong technical and analytical accounting skills
- Previous accountancy experience within the motor industry is desirable but not essential
- Strong written and communication skills
- Advanced knowledge of Excel - beyond lookups & subtotal level formulae, to Pivot Tables (preferred VBA )
Whats in it for you:
- Salary dependant on experience
- Company car
- Instant access to the Refer a Friend programme.
Not only do you get paid for recommending a friend to work for us, but we will pay you if you recommend new customers too
- Instant access to Peoples Rewards with 1000s of online retail discounts available to every employee and no spending limits
- 30 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
- Instant membership to dedicated Employee Assistance Programme ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 08/04/2024
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-08 18:04:03
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Tax Accountant Location: London Contract: Temporary (3-6 months initial) Salary: £450-500 per day Start Date: ASAP Sector: Local Government
*Hybrid Working
* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.ukJob Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a large Public Sector organisation in London for a Tax Accountant to join the team on a temporary basis.
There is a legacy issue of Tax/P11Ds that needs to be backdated and corrected along with a need for expert tax advice within the organisation.
The Tax Accountant will report into the Head of Corporate Finance and will act as the strategic and analytical lead for the team.
Candidate Criteria
CCAB/CIMA Qualified Accountant with extensive PQE
Extensive experience within Public Sector finance specifically Tax
Experience of P11Ds/Benefits in Kind related matters is highly desirable
Strategic critical thinker with excellent analytical skills
Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.
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Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 Months
Salary / Rate: £450 - £500 per day
Posted: 2024-04-08 17:28:59
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Strategic Finance Manager Location: London Contract: Temporary (3 months initial) Salary: £450-500 per day Start Date: ASAP Sector: Local Government
*Hybrid Working
* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.ukJob Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in London for a Strategic Finance Manager to join their Housing and Planning team on a temporary basis.
The postholder will be responsible for the leadership of the Housing and Planning finance team comprising capital and revenue setting and monitoring; delivery of the medium term financial plan; ensuring that the Council's annual accounts are published and audited in line with statutory deadlines; management and control of the Council's group accounts.
With the leadership of the Strategic Finance team being paramount, the postholder will also play a key and pivotal role in furthering the improvement and transformation work already embedded in Finance by living and breathing the “We Are Finance” culture through their actions and delivery of outcomes.
Working across as well as within the team will require balance and judgement to ensure that the regular drumbeat of Finance service delivery keeps pace with a strong desire to not only identify and deliver improvements, but to ensure that the team is inspired to live and breathe these value.
Candidate Criteria
CCAB/CIMA Qualified Accountant with extensive PQE
Extensive experience within Local Government Finance at a senior level.
Experience of HRA and Housing Finance in a strategic capacity
Experience of managing a team of qualified professionals with strategic vision
Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 Months
Salary / Rate: £450 - £500 per day
Posted: 2024-04-08 16:52:57
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We are excited to be working with a well-established manufacturing organization who offers specialist sub-contract welding and fabrications.
As they look to recruit an experienced Management accountant.
Reporting to the Finance Director.
This employer is LEEDS based, meaning the successful Management Cost accountant will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Bradford, Castleford, Pontefract, Wakefield, Huddersfield, Halifax, Dewsbury, Wetherby and Harrogate.
Key duties of the Management Accountant are:
Maintain standard business operating cost.
Preparation of monthly management accounts, including relevant supporting schedules
Aid with creating and production of weekly rolling forecast.
Assisting with audit preparation and process
Support the finance team in all aspects of accounts, accruals, and fixed assets etc.
Budgeting and forecasting process.
Monthly KPI reporting
What is on offer for the successful Management Accountant?
Salary of £40,00 - £48,000k dependant on experience
28 days holiday - increasing to 33 days with length of service.
Working Hours: 40 Per week
Company Pension scheme
Early finish on Fridays
What are the requirements for Management Cost Accountant role:
Bachelor's degree / master's degree or the equivalent in accounting, business, or finance - Desired
ACCA/CIMA part or qualification- Desired
Experience working in a similar role in manufacturing/engineering.
If you have experience within a similar role as a management accountant, we are keen to speak to you.
Ideally you will also offer experience of working within a finance capacity within a manufacturing organisation.
To apply for the Management Accountant position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your CV.
Alternatively, please contact Lewis Lynch at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-08 15:32:45
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A globally acclaimed entertainment company located in Central London, driven by a passion for creativity and a dedication to excellence.
They meticulously curate exceptional events, productions, and content, defining industry standards.
With notable growth in the entertainment sector, they are poised to capitalise on their remarkable progress.
Due to their success, they are now actively seeking a Management Accountant to join their expanding team.Key Duties (for the Management Accountant):
As Management Accountant you will be responsible for preparing monthly management accounts
Managing one accounts assistant
Making sure spending is in line with budgets
Analysing the company's financial performance and making longer term forecasts
Recommending ways of cutting costs
Providing information for audits
Working with all departments and the management team to help make financial decisions
Desired Skills and Experience:
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified or Part Qualified
Excellent inter-personal and communication skills
Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines
Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
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Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £50,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-05 16:58:39
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Harper May is collaborating with a prominent player in the media industry, dedicated to delivering compelling content and innovative solutions.
They are currently seeking a Group Financial Accountant to join their expanding team.
This is an exciting opportunity for career growth and development.As the Group Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial reporting and accounting activities for the group.
Working closely with senior management and finance teams, you will ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, compliance with regulatory requirements, and implementation of best practices in financial management.Duties & Responsibilities:
Support the production of monthly, quarterly and annual group financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.Develop the group-level balance sheet reconciliations, including but not limited to external borrowings, and ensure their accuracy and completeness.Assist in the production of the monthly Group consolidation, working closely with other finance team members to gather and validate financial information.Contribute to various ad hoc financial reporting projects as and when required, providing support and analysis to facilitate decision-making processes.Support the management of the annual audit process, including preparing audit schedules, liaising with auditors, and addressing audit queries.Implement and maintain effective internal controls and procedures to safeguard financial data and ensure data integrity.Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of financial reporting processes.
Candidate Requirements:
Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) and appreciation of general accountingExperience in group accounting functionStrong knowledge of accounting principles and practicesAdvanced Excel skills and proficiency in financial reporting systemsExcellent analytical and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
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Type: Permanent Location: Tottenham Court Road, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £60,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-05 15:44:58
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Harper May is collaborating with a leading hotel group renowned for providing exceptional guest experiences and upholding the highest standards of hospitality.
They are actively seeking a Management Accountant to join their expanding team.
With a diverse portfolio of properties, they offer exciting opportunities for career growth and development.As a Management Accountant, you will be responsible for supporting the financial operations of the hotels.
Working closely with the finance team and hotel management, you will play a vital role in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to ensure the efficient running of the properties.Key Duties (for the Management Accountant):
Prepare monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary.Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes for the hotels.Analyse financial performance and identify areas for improvement.Monitor costs and expenses to ensure they align with budgetary targets.Support hotel management in making informed financial decisions.Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes.Assist with ad-hoc financial projects and initiatives as required.
Desired Skills and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.ACA/ACCA/CIMA Part or Fully QualifiedAbility to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlinesAbility to work in a fast paced and dynamic environmentStrong analytical skills and attention to detail.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Battersea, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £50,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-05 15:27:25
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Senior Practice Accountant
Location: Pinner, Greater London
Salary: £35k - £40k + Excellent Benefits
Full-Time, Permanent, Monday - Friday
The Client:
Our client, a well-established accountancy firm, specialises in delivering tailored services to local business owners and individuals.
The Role:
As a Senior Practice Accountant, you will manage all aspects of accounts and tax for SMEs, including preparing year-end accounts, corporation tax returns, and self-assessment returns.
Responsibilities:
* Provide effective communication and support to clients via in-person meetings, phone calls, and email correspondence.
* Offer training and guidance to junior staff members.
* Work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
* Utilise modern accounting and tax software such as Xero, Quickbooks, Iris, Digita, and CCH.
* Efficiently manage deadlines and prioritise tasks effectively.
Requirements:
* Previously worked as an Practice Accountant or in a similar role.
* A minimum of 4 - 5 years experience in a similar accounting practice role.
* Background in preparing statutory year end accounts, corporation tax and personal tax returns.
* ACCA qualified or part qualified would be preferred.
* Exceptional leadership, communication, and teamwork skills.
* Right to work in the UK.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension
* Company events
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Type: Permanent Location: Pinner, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 Per Annum
Posted: 2024-04-05 09:12:32
