Financial Accountant

Pertemps Network Group; Andover; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Financial Accountant to join their dynamic team in Andover. This full-time, permanent role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a growing distribution business. Your responsibilities will include managing bank reconciliations, preparing management accounts, and overseeing payroll processes. With a competitive salary range and a supportive work environment, this position is ideal for someone with strong Xero knowledge and a passion for finance. If you have a minimum of three years' experience and an AAT qualification, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

Benefits

Staff discount

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years in an accounts position.
• Experience within a SME is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform multiple bank reconciliations in multi currencies.
• Prepare management accounts with accruals and prepayments.
• Oversee payroll preparation and submissions to HMRC.

Skills

Xero

Microsoft proficiency

Bank reconciliations

Management accounts preparation

Payroll preparation

Education

AAT qualification

Job description

Financial Accountant

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

Responsibilities:
- Multiple bank reconciliations in multi currencies
- Maintaining nominal ledgers on Xero
- Management accounts preparation with accruals, prepayments and depreciation journals
- Posting and management of stock purchases
- Goods in transit
- Oversee Credit control with intervention where required
- Managing the integration of the stock control system to Xero with monthly COS adjustments, stock write off etc.
- Bank payments and payment run preparation
- Weekly Cash flow forecasting and management
- VAT return preparation, with PVA statements, adjustments
- Payroll preparation from start to finished and submission to HMRC
- Pension submissions and management via payroll and portal
- Annual accounts preparation and liaison with external accountants
- Interaction with HMRC

Requirments:
- a minimum of 3 years within an accounts position
- Previous experience within a SME
- Strong knowledge of Xero
- Microsoft proficient
- Accountancy qualification at AAT and above

The Financial Accountant position:
- Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm
- £35,000 - £42,000 depending on experience
- Staff discount

If you are interested in this Financial Accountant position, please apply below with an up-to-date CV or give Jemma a call at Pertemps.