Accountant

Travail Employment Group; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-established company in Huddersfield as an Accountant, where you will play a crucial role in processing financial transactions and maintaining accounting records. This permanent position offers a competitive salary of approximately £42,000 per annum, along with 25 days of paid holiday and the benefit of an early finish on Fridays. You will work under the supervision of the Head of Finance & Business Services, ensuring compliance with company processes and providing essential support for payroll and statutory returns. If you are detail-oriented and have a passion for delivering quality service, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days paid holiday

Free Parking

Early finish on Fridays

Permanent role

Qualifications

• Experience in managing costings and maintaining accounting records.
• AAT or CIMA qualification preferred for this role.

Responsibilities

• Process accounting transactions and maintain accurate records.
• Prepare monthly reports, reconciliations, and statutory returns.

Skills

Cost Management

Understanding of ISO 9001

Understanding of BRCGS

Education

AAT or CIMA qualified

Experience in Accounting

Job description

Accountant

Circa £42,000 p/a, early Friday finish, 37hrs p/w, M-TH 8am to 4pm & F 8am - 1.30pm, 25 days leave + stats, Free parking, Pension, Permanent role

Overview:
Under the supervision and direction of the Head of Finance & Business Services to process all accounting transactions, maintain accounting records and produce management accounts. Administer the ID account, payroll, company statutory returns and prepare payment schedules for processing.

Key accountabilities:

• Process all accounting transactions in accordance with the company's processes and procedures
• Purchase ledger
• Sales ledger
• Nominal ledger
• Cash book
• Accurately maintain all accounting records
• Conduct monthly reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts
• Fixed asset register
• Stock valuations
• Accruals and prepayments
• Prepare accounting reports
• Trial balance
• Profit and loss
• Balance sheet
• Undertake credit control
• Administer the ID account
• Upload invoices
• Prepare monthly reports and reconciliation
• Process payroll
• Maintain HR related records
• Provide reports on hours, absences and other metrics
• NEST pension administration
• Prepare payment schedule for approval/action by Head of Finance & Business Services in line with working capital policies
• Maintain the cash flow forecast
• Manage processing on ongoing contracted services and utilities
• Prepare all statutory returns
• VAT
• PAYE
• Statistical
• Provide support to Head of Finance & Business Services as required

Requirements:

• Experience of managing costings
• A good understanding and experience of ISO 9001
• A good understanding and experience of BRCGS

Qualifications:

• By experience
• AAT or CIMA qualified preferred

Company Information:
You will be joining the Huddersfield site of a company that has been established for over 40 years and has an enviable reputation in their industry. This role offers variety on a daily basis. The organisation name is synonymous with delivering an outstanding quality product and service, and they are keen to recruit an Accountant who strives to offer the same.

Benefits:

• 25 days paid holiday per year + Stats
• Free Parking
• Permanent role
• Early finish on Fridays
• Circa £42,000 p/a

Apply: Please click apply to send a copy of your CV to Isabell Dawson.