Company Accountant

Armstrong Knight; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive international company in London is seeking a qualified accountant to work closely with the directors. The role includes preparing financial statements, managing payroll, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. Candidates must be fully qualified accountants with strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel. The position offers an opportunity to oversee critical financial operations in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a fully qualified accountant.
• Strong analytical abilities and problem solving skills required.
• Excellent Excel and Microsoft Office skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of statutory accounts.
• Filing with Companies House and HMRC submissions.
• Calculation of Corporation Tax and IXBRL tagging.

Skills

Problem solving skills

Strong analytical abilities

Excellent Excel and Microsoft Office skills

Experience with Pegasus accounting software

Education

Fully qualified accountant

Tools

Pegasus accounting software

Job description

Our client is a progressive international company with a global presence seeking to recruit a qualified accountant acting as a number two to the directors of the business. The role involves all aspects of financial and management accounts, with some oversight of the operational side of the business. Please apply immediately if you meet the qualifications below.

Candidate Specification

• Must be a fully qualified accountant.
• Problem solving skills
• Strong analytical abilities
• Excellent Excel and Microsoft Office skills
• Experience with Pegasus accounting software

Candidate Duties

• Preparation of statutory accounts
• Filing with Companies House
• HMRC submissions
• IXBRL tagging
• Calculation of Corporation Tax

Payroll and Financial Tasks

• Managing Excel spreadsheets and accounts, including extended trial balance
• Developing and maintaining balance scorecards
• Checking, coding, and authorizing invoices
• Handling Letters of Credit and trade finance instruments
• Knowledge of international trading and GB VAT