Financial Accountant

www.topfinancialjobs.co.uk - Jobboard; Andover; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic distribution business as a Financial Accountant in Andover! This full-time role offers a chance to leverage your accounting expertise in a supportive environment. You will manage bank reconciliations, prepare management accounts, and oversee payroll while ensuring compliance with HMRC. With a competitive salary range and a staff discount, this position is perfect for those looking to grow their career in finance. If you are ready to make a significant impact and work with a dedicated team, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Staff Discount

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in an accounts role.
• Strong knowledge of Xero and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform bank reconciliations in multi-currencies.
• Prepare management accounts and handle payroll submissions.

Skills

Xero

Microsoft Office

Bank Reconciliation

Credit Control

Cash Flow Management

Education

AAT Qualification

Job description

Financial Accountant

Pertemps is currently recruiting a Financial Accountant to join a growing distribution business based in Andover. This is a full-time, permanent position.

Responsibilities:

1. Perform multiple bank reconciliations in multi-currencies.
2. Maintain nominal ledgers on Xero.
3. Prepare management accounts, including accruals, prepayments, and depreciation journals.
4. Post and manage stock purchases.
5. Manage goods in transit.
6. Oversee credit control, intervening where required.
7. Manage the integration of the stock control system with Xero, including monthly COS adjustments and stock write-offs.
8. Prepare bank payments and payment runs.
9. Conduct weekly cash flow forecasting and management.
10. Prepare VAT returns, including PVA statements and adjustments.
11. Handle payroll from start to finish and submit to HMRC.
12. Manage pension submissions via payroll and portal.
13. Assist in annual accounts preparation and liaise with external accountants.
14. Interact with HMRC as needed.

Requirements:

1. A minimum of 3 years' experience in an accounts role.
2. Previous experience within an SME.
3. Strong knowledge of Xero.
4. Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
5. Accountancy qualification at AAT level or above.

Position Details:

• Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm.
• Salary: £35,000 - £42,000 depending on experience.
• Staff discount.

If interested, please apply below with an up-to-date CV or contact Jemma at Pertemps.