Company Accountant

Location Ripon
Discipline: Accountancy & Finance
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: rosie sinclair

Contact email: rosie@sirecruitment.com
Job ref: 22930
Published: 10 days ago

​Company Accountant, Ripon, £comp

An established business in Ripon is recruiting for an accountant, reporting to their Finance Director, you will be involved with the day-to-day finance operations and preparation of financial statements and reports.

To be considered you should be ACCA/ACA qualified, PQ will also be considered

Duties:

• Responsibility for preparing management accounts and assisting with the year-end statutory accounts.

• Monthly balance sheet control account reconciliations, including bank and intercompany reconciliation.

• Preparation of monthly salaries and overseeing and assisting with weekly payroll.

• Overseeing the accounts department, purchase ledger, and sales ledger.

• Preparing and submitting VAT returns, RTI submissions, CT61 returns, P11d, and business surveys.

• Assisting with the preparation of annual forecasts and budgets.

• Responsibility for intercompany transactions and recharges, and assistance with preparation of property accounts.

• Assisting with the development of the new ERP system, including testing, training and data migration.

• Maintaining the fixed asset register.

Requirements

• Qualified Account (ACCA/ACA) ideally with experience in a similar finance role

• Strong attention to detail with meticulous record keeping skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team and meet strict deadlines.

• Excellent communication skills and proficient in Microsoft Office

• Experience with Sage payroll an advantage and knowledge of ERP systems

• Adaptable and flexible approach to problem solving

Benefits

• Competitive Salary

• Pension Scheme

• Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Programme

• Free on-site parking

• Full-Time Hours – 39 hours per week:

Monday – Thursday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Friday: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

1-hour lunch break each day