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Paul Mitchell Associates

Salary

Competitive

Location

Leicester

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

Our client a small niche firm of Accountants seeks an experienced Accountant person to strengthen its team. You will ideally be a part or fully qualified AAT or someone qualified by experience. You will be involved in preparing management accounts for a portfolio of clients as well as accounts preparation for small to medium sized limited companies. You will also be responsible for running multiple payrolls, so experience of working in a firm of accountants / payroll bureau / a business with weekly, two weekly and four weekly payrolls would be preferred.
You will be highly professional and be able to communicate with clients in a polite and helpful manner.
Applications will only be considered from candidates with the required experience.

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Robinson Keane Finance Professionals

Salary

From £25,000 to £25,000 per year

Location

St. Helens

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accountant to join a well know leisure organisation. Reporting to the General Manager you will have staff responsibility as well as producing the management accounts, large cash control, forecasts and hands on day to day accounting. This role will involve working some weekends and evenings, bank holidays and occasionally multiple nights away from home. The role involves 70% office based and 30% operational.

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NP Group

Salary

Competitive

Location

Switzerland

Job term

Contract

Job hours

Full time

WE ARE LOOKING FOR AN ACCOUNTANT FOR A 6 MONTH CONTRACT BASED IN ZURICH, SWITZERLAND
PLEASE NOTE THIS PROJECT IS BASED IN ZURICH AT A RATE OF £300/day

Job Description: Manage process team which delivers General Accounting deliverables including but not limited to:

* Prepare & post journal entries
* Query resolution pertaining to coding, matching, analysis, commentary etc. This may include liaison with other vendors wherever applicable
* Reconciliation to various sub systems such as legal entity costs databases
* IT cost or regional accruals & prepayments calculations, journal postings, including management of outstanding balances, liaise with business managers and business controllers to determine and agree new/revised accruals
* Review actual costs, investigate variances and book adjustments where required, review finalized actuals
* Perform various reconciliations i.e. Bank, General Ledger, Inter Company, Fixed Assets etc by reporting & clearing variances if any.
* Implement changes to accounting policy - e.g. change in useful life of assets, change in thresholds for capitalization.
* Support & perform timely month / year end close as per client’s close calendar and preparation of monthly financial statements including regional cost accounting.
* Support monthly P&L and Balance Sheet review along with substantiation and explanation for the specific business areas in the region
* Forecasting, planning & analysis
* IT service Catalogue & specific activities
* Cost modeling - exit rate analysis, trend analysis, what-if scenarios.
* Accounting policy guidance to IT clients
* Consumer Forecast - commentaries, client reviews etc.
* Under/over recovery analysis
* Budget transfer requests and approval documentation

Additional Responsibilities

* Lead governance & communication requirements
* Liaise with PMO & client during the transition period
* Ensure effective knowledge transfer & process stabilization post go live
* Manage month end process and handle escalations
* Liaison with other offshore vendors where applicable
* Well verse with transitions deliverables, due diligence, process mapping & knowledge transfer approaches

Qualification(s)

* Masters in Accounting / MBA (Finance) / CWA
* Chartered Accountant

Experience

* Minimum 5yr of experience in core General Accounting (GA) process with exposure of multiple processes within GA.
* Preference to be given to candidates with a BPO experience with reputed banking clients.
* Any experience of transitioning GA or F&A processes from onshore locations will be a plus.
* Intermediate to advance level of knowledge around accountings standards, IFRS and US GAAPs.
* Should have intermediate to advance level of knowledge for accounting principles & practices with ability to pass accounting transactions.
* People management experience of handling a team performing complex and fragmented F&A activities

Functional Competencies

* Prior experience in SAP will be a plus
* Advance level of proficiency in MS-Office (Excel & Word).
* Strong Finance & Accounting Domain Knowledge
* Must be detail oriented with strong analytical skills



Behavioral Competencies

* Strong Communication Skills to interact with various functions within the organization
* Disciplined with focused & result oriented approach
* Auditing mindset with eye for detail
* Learning mindset and willing to go extra mile to achieve organizational objectives
* Can Work under stringent deadlines with high accuracy

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The One Group

Salary

From £35,000 to £40,000 per year

Location

Cambridge

Job term

Contract

Job hours

Full time

Highly respected Cambridge based company with a turnover in excess of £300 million and a customer base in over 100 countries, requires an Accountant to provide 12 month maternity cover. This role carries responsibility for all financial and management reporting. Specific duties include: Preparation of monthly management accounts, preparation of statutory accounts including biannual statutory group reporting packs, managing the preparation of local statutory filings (accounts and tax) in conjunction with auditors, analysing margins and variance analysis.

Applicants should be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or at the latter stages of study. You will be able to demonstrate strong financial accounting skills and understanding of a strong controls environment. Excellent benefits package and superb company culture.

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Adele Carr Financial Recruitment

Salary

From £25,000 to £40,000 per year + comprehensive beneftis package

Location

Liverpool

Qualifications

Qualified, Part Qualified or Qualified By Experience

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

A growing legal firm is currently recruiting for an experienced Accountant. Reporting to the Finance Director, and managing a small team, this is an exciting time to join the business. Core duties will be varied and include management reporting, project work, and analysis. Previous legal sector experience is key. The successful candidate will be used to interacting with/challenging operational teams and working within face paced business environments. In return you will receive an excellent remuneration package, have strong career prospects and have the opportunity to work for a growing and dynamic organisation in a supportive team environment.

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Badenoch & Clark

Salary

From £35,000 to £40,000 per year

Location

Manchester

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

Badenoch and Clark Accountancy and Finance is delighted to be supporting a major UK retail brand with the recruitment of a Accountant Controller for their Manchester office.

This is a highly visible, highly recognisable market leading business whom are looking at a period of continual expansion and therefore are requiring extra resource to contribute and add value.
You will in involved in the whole functionality of the accounts team, with duties ranging from balancing general ledgers to detailed variance analysis calculations.
You will be a highly visible presence across the piece, looked at to drive quality information, suggest process improvements, lead best practice, engage with internal and external stakeholders.

Succession planning is part of the piece, with the successful candidate looked at to join the wider talent pool and be able to progress in a number of areas.

Please submit your CV to Simon Webb in the first instance.


www.badenochandclark.com - Let's find the career that connects with your life.Badenoch & Clark is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Badenoch & Clark is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a registered Disability Symbol User.

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Jennings Morton Friel Associates

Salary

From £35,000 to £35,000 per year

Location

Central London

Qualifications

AAT Qualified

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

A fabulous opportunity for an AAT or qualified by experience accountant to join a small and friendly company based in Victoria. This is a sole charge role therefore a hands on approach and ability to work to deadline are essential. Duties and responsibilities include monthly bookkeeping, credit control, producing monthly management accounts, VAT returns/P11ds, cash flow management and year end accounts. To apply you should be a self starter with proven experience in a similar role. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate at all levels are also essential for this role.

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Pro-Tax

Salary

From £25,000 to £30,000 per year

Location

Kent

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

We are working with a growing Accountancy Practice based in the Gravesend area that is looking for an Accountant to join the team.

The role is a client facing position and will be providing accounts preparation and audit work to a variety of clients within the local area. Dealing with the firm’s mixed client portfolio, you will gain exposure to a variety of clients, building close working relationships and providing high quality service and advice.

Responsibilities in this role include preparing and reviewing accounts, reporting to partners and managers, being the lead contact with clients, monitor progress and address any problems encountered, ensure that all jobs are completed timeframe and budget and audit client accounts.

To apply for this role we are looking for an ACA or ACCA finalist or newly qualified accountant that has experience of working within an accountancy practice environment. You will have up to date experience in preparing accounts and if you have previous experience of audits it would be highly beneficial. As this role is a client facing role, the successful applicant will need to have excellent communication skills and be able to present data to partners and senior clients.

This is great opportunity for an individual living in the local area that is looking to work close to home and work in a supportive and vibrant environment. This role is perfect for someone who is searching for a role with autonomy and the opportunity to grow within an established firm.