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Accountant

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 45,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established family-run manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. This role involves key accounting functions such as bank reconciliations, sales ledger maintenance, and VAT return preparation. The successful candidate will play a vital role in financial reporting and budget management while enjoying a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including generous annual leave and onsite parking. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to contribute to a thriving business environment.

Benefits

Onsite parking
25 days annual leave
5 days allocated for Christmas shutdown
Bank holidays

Qualifications

  • Experience in a similar accounting role is essential.
  • AAT qualification or QBE is required for this position.

Responsibilities

  • Reconcile bank accounts and maintain sales ledgers for UK and US.
  • Prepare VAT returns and manage payroll records.
  • Assist with annual budget setting and financial reporting.

Skills

Reconciliation of bank accounts
Maintenance of sales ledger
Preparation of VAT returns
Payroll processing
Budget setting and forecasting
Financial controls implementation

Education

AAT qualified
Qualified by Experience (QBE)

Job description

Bennett and Game Recruitment is delighted to partner with a well–established, family–run manufacturing company looking for an experienced Accountant to join their team on a full–time, permanent basis. This opportunity offers a competitive salary of up to 45,000, along with excellent benefits, including onsite parking, 25 days of annual leave (with 5 days allocated for the Christmas shutdown), plus bank holidays.



Accountant Job Overview

  • Reconciliation of bank accounts including US bank account
  • Maintenance and reconciliation of UK sales ledger (including UK sales invoicing)
  • Maintenance and reconciliation of US sales ledger based on information provided by US agent and US bank/credit card receipts including foreign exchange conversion for UK reporting purposes and liaising with US agent for reporting purposes
  • Maintenance and reconciliation of purchase ledger including raising of purchase orders and payments to suppliers
  • Preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns
  • Processing of monthly payroll journals and reconciliation of payroll records to accounts
  • Organising and undertaking annual stock take and valuation for year–end accounting purposes
  • Setting of annual budget and forecasts including monthly variance analysis and reporting thereon to directors
  • Assisting directors with the review and implementation of improved system processes and financial controls
  • Provision of information and liaising with external accountants for preparation of the company's annual accounts for submission to HMRC and Companies House

Accountant Job Requirements

  • Experience within a similar role previously
  • Worked within the Manufacturing industry
  • AAT qualified/ QBE
  • Live within a commutable distance to North London

Accountant Salary & Benefits

  • Salary: 35,000 – 45,000 per annum
  • 9am – 5pm
  • Monday – Friday
  • 20 days annual leave + bank holidays + 5 days towards Christmas shutdown
  • Onsite parking
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