Management Accountant

Validus Risk Management; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A growing financial services firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a passionate part qualified Accountant to join their team. This role involves working closely with the Senior Financial Controller and assisting in various tasks throughout the finance lifecycle, making it an excellent learning opportunity for candidates. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in finance, relevant qualifications, and be adept at managing financial records and processes. This position offers substantial exposure to finance operations and the chance to develop important skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a bookkeeping or similar finance role.
• Relevant qualifications such as AAT or bookkeeping certification.
• Part qualified ACCA, CIMA, or ACA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers.
• Process invoices, receipts, and payments.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes.
• Prepare VAT returns.
• Assist in payroll processing.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal presentation skills

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Time management

Strong organizational skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Education

Relevant undergraduate degree

Part qualified ACCA

CIMA

ACA

AAT or bookkeeping certification

Job description

We are looking for a passionate part qualified Accountant to join our growing team. Our Accounts team is based in Windsor but we have offices globally. This role will be working in the finance team assisting Senior Financial controller in all aspects of the finance lifecycle. It is a fantastic opportunity to learn alongside your studies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers
• Process invoices, receipts, and payments
• Manage credit cards
• Reconcile bank statements and company accounts
• Support month-end and year-end close processes
• Prepare VAT returns
• Monitor accounts payable and receivable
• Assist in payroll processing
• Management of asset registers
• Support and assist with year-end financial audit queries
• Assist in compiling regulatory returns
• Adhere to Financial Conduct Authority Rules and Regulations
• Adhere to all internal policies and procedures

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Proven experience in a bookkeeping or similar finance role
• Relevant undergraduate degree
• Relevant qualifications (e.g. AAT, bookkeeping certification, Part qualified ACCA, CIMA, ACA)

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal presentation skills with an extremely high attention to detail.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Time management/ability to perform under pressure with tight deadlines.
• Strong organizational, numerical, and analytical skills.