Accountant 6 Month FTC - up to £50k

Office Angles UK; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking an Interim Accountant for a 6-month fixed-term contract in Henfield. This role involves preparing financial statements, managing accounts payable and receivable, and supporting the year-end audit. Candidates should have a relevant accounting qualification and proven experience in an accounting role. The position offers a salary between £40,000 - £50,000 and requires immediate availability.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Must be available immediately.
• Experience in preparing financial statements and reports.
• Experience managing accounts payable and receivable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate financial statements and reports.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable.
• Conduct monthly reconciliations and variance analysis.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Support the year-end audit process.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive financial performance.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements.

Skills

Relevant accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, AAT, or QBE)

Proven experience in an accounting role

Strong proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Proactive attitude

Fantastic communication skills

Job description

Overview

Intirim Accountant FTC (6 months)

Location: Henfield
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
Hours: 08:30-17:30 (Initially for training, flexibility after training)

Our client is looking for an Accountant for 6 months. You will be reporting to the Group Finance Director. The role will include supporting the shared-service and financial accounting team through the interim and year-end audit period. Must be available immediately!

What You'll Do

• Preparing accurate financial statements and reports
• Managing accounts payable and receivable
• Conducting monthly reconciliations and variance analysis
• Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes
• Supporting the year-end audit process
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive financial performance
• Identifying opportunities for process improvements

What They're Looking For

• A relevant accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, AAT, or QBE)
• Proven experience in an accounting role
• Strong proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• A proactive attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Fantastic communication skills to liaise with various stakeholders

Why Join Them

• A supportive team that values your contributions
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth
• A competitive salary package
• A friendly workplace culture that celebrates diversity
• Convenient location

How to Apply

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to []. We can’t wait to meet you!

Application Details

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