Accounting Specialist

Michael Page (UK); Lewes; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established organization is hiring an Accounting Specialist in Lewes. The role involves streamlining financial processes and system management, with responsibilities like preparing financial reports and ensuring compliance. Offering a competitive salary and a hybrid work arrangement, this permanent position promotes career development within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Hybrid working arrangement

Permanent position with career development opportunities

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• Solid foundation in accounting principles and practices.
• Experience managing financial systems in a professional setting.
• Proficiency in relevant software and accounting tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial systems for accuracy and efficiency.
• Support financial report and management account preparation.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical skills

Collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Chartered Accountancy qualification (ACCA/CIMA)

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

The Accounting Specialist will play a pivotal role in streamlining financial processes and ensuring robust system management within a well–established organisation. Based in Lewes area, this permanent position offers a hybrid working arrangement and a rewarding career in accounting and finance.

Client Details

This organisation is dedicated to making a meaningful impact in its community. As a medium–sized company, it offers a supportive working environment, hybrid working with a focus on delivering high–quality services and operational excellence.

Description

As the Accounting Specialist, your role responsibilities will include:

• Manage and maintain financial systems to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Support the preparation of financial reports and management accounts.
• Responsible for preparation of key month–end accounting adjustments.
• Oversight of control accounts.
• Assist with budget monitoring and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with internal departments to optimise financial processes.
• Provide system training and support to team members as required.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system–related issues promptly.
• Contribute to system upgrades and the implementation of new technologies.

Profile

A successful Accounting Specialist should have:

• A solid foundation in accounting principles and practices.
• Undertaking a chartered Accountancy qualification (ACCA/CIMA)
• Experience in managing financial systems within a professional setting.
• A keen eye for detail and strong analytical skills.
• Proficiency in relevant software and accounting tools.
• The ability to work collaboratively and adapt to change.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary at circa 34,000pa
• Hybrid working arrangement for improved work–life balance.
• Permanent position with a focus on career development.
• Opportunities to contribute to meaningful work in Lewes.
• Supportive company culture.

If you are passionate about accounting and finance and excited about the chance to make a difference in Lewes, apply today to join this inspiring organisation.