Assistant Accountant
ELS Recruitment is excited to be supporting a group of expert businesses in the service-based sector. Working in a busy and fast paced environment you will be supporting and working with a high calibre accounting team.
The main purpose of the Assistant Finance Manager is…
- Provide accurate and timely financial information throughout the group
- Act as a finance partner to the commercial finance team
Role Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage, prepare and review the monthly management accounts
- Responsible for the month-end process including preparation, posting and review of journals, completing all balance sheet reconciliations and analysis of monthly movements
- Assisting with preparation of statutory accounts for all Group companies and consolidation in accordance with financial reporting standards
- Working closely with business partners and being a key point of contact to Site & Operations managers during month and year end reporting periods
- Responsible for accurate reporting of accounts payable, accounts receivable, prepayments, accruals, fixed assets and other debtors and creditors
- Complete weekly and periodic management reports including detailed budget to actual variance analysis, Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss
- Support Finance Managers on technical accounting issues including aspects of acquisition accounting.
- Ad-hoc analysis and projects to support the needs of the business
Commercial Reporting:
- Support Finance Managers to review, challenge and then implement changes to the accounting and Management Information (MI) to provide maximum insight into company profitability.
- Demonstrate exceptional financial analysis skills
- Work with internal stakeholders including board members to support them on budget setting and monitoring, delivering an excellent business partnering service
- Produce high quality information, data and KPIs, ensuring that information and data produced by the finance teams is transparent, accurate and appropriate for corporate reporting
You will:
- Be a studying, part qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
- Have experience of working in a similar role within a medium/ large company
- Either be an experienced Assistant Accountant ready to take the next step or a Management Accountant seeking a move into a larger more complex business
Reference: 52991473
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