Company Accountant

Agility Resoucing; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable financial services firm in Lancashire is looking for a Company Accountant to manage financial operations and ensure compliance. Key responsibilities include preparing financial reports and developing internal controls, while the ideal candidate will have at least 3+ years of experience and strong analytical skills. This role offers opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

Benefits

Health insurance

Opportunities for career advancement

Professional development

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the company's financial operations.
• Prepare financial reports, budgets, and forecasts for management.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and accounting standards.
• Develop financial policies and internal controls.

Skills

Accounting principles

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Tools

QuickBooks

Microsoft Excel

Job description

We are excited to be exclusively working with a well established Blackpool, privately owned company who due to continued growth are looking to recruit a Company Accountant to join their team. This is a newly created position, reporting to the FD and will play a key role in overseeing the financial health of our company and supporting our long-term growth objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled accountant looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the company's financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, budgets, and forecasts for senior management and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and accounting standards.
• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to safeguard company assets and optimize efficiency.
• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Work closely with external auditors, tax advisors, and other stakeholders as needed.
• Provide financial guidance and support to other departments within the organization.
• Stay current with accounting trends, regulations, and best practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum of [insert number] years of experience in accounting or finance roles, preferably in a small to medium-sized business environment.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, etc.) and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development

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