Shared Service Accountant

Prince Personnel Limited; Darlaston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious manufacturing organization based on the outskirts of Wolverhampton is seeking a Shared Service Accountant for a 6-month fixed-term contract. The role involves maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, performing monthly closing steps, and preparing account reconciliations. Strong skills in financial reporting and communication are required, along with the ability to manage multiple projects. Knowledge of SAP is preferred. This full-time position offers annual salary between £40,000 and £45,000.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of financial reporting and analysis.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to organise and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Maintain integrity of general ledger and master data.
• Perform monthly closing steps.
• Prepare and distribute weekly and monthly reporting.
• Intercompany reconciliations.
• Assist with audit requests.

Skills

Financial reporting and analysis

Strong verbal communication

Strong written communication

Multi-project management

Experience with SAP

Tools

SAP

Job description

Shared Service Accountant

Wolverhampton

6 Month Fixed Term Contract

Salary –£40,000 - £45,000

Full time – Monday-Friday 37.5 hours per week

Prince are proud to be recruiting for a well-established prestigious manufacturing organisation based on the outskirts of Wolverhampton. They are recruiting for a Shared Service Accountant to join them on a 6 month contract supporting a number of entities across the EMEA region. You are responsible for delivering support to the in-country controllers. You will support the monthly close cycle, financial and statutory reporting and policy compliance for the entities you are responsible for. You will be responsible for preparing account reconciliations to be reviewed by the ‘in country’ controller.

Duties will include

• Maintain integrity of general ledger and master data.
• Perform monthly closing steps – settlements, depreciation and foreign exchange revaluations.
• Prepare and post journals.
• Prepare and distribute weekly and monthly reporting.
• Intercompany reconciliations – balance sheet, P&L, loans and interest.
• Prepare account reconciliations ensuring process is complete and accurate reconciling items are consistent, and unreconciled amounts can be easily explained and corrected.
• Co-ordinate research and resolution for all reconciliation issues.
• Assist with audit requests.
• Interaction with ‘in country ‘controllers and plant controllers and Global Capex and Inventory controller.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned including other shared site accounting responsibilities.

Skills and Experience

To be considered for this role you will have knowledge of financial reporting and analysis, have strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to organise and manage multiple projects. Ideally you will have experience of using SAP but this isn’t essential.

The application process

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About Us

Prince Personnel are an employment agency working on behalf of our client. Whether you’re seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract you’ll find us easy to deal with. Located in thriving Telford, we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire and North Wales. Prince Personnel specialise in commercial, accounts and finance and technical recruitment. With the best jobs around we are an independent agency working hard for you.

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