Are you an ambitious and driven Accountant looking to elevate your career? This role offers a unique chance to join a dynamic finance team at the Tredegar Head Office, providing comprehensive accounting support to a thriving group. With a competitive salary and a range of exceptional benefits, this position is perfect for those who are methodical, organised, and committed to continuous improvement.
Key duties and responsibilities:
- Prepare monthly management accounts, including reviewing sales, cost of sales, gross margins, and overheads; posting accruals and prepayments; and completing balance sheet reconciliations.
- Process monthly payroll journals and related accounting entries.
- Manage the Accounts Payable function, including processing supplier invoices, maintaining the purchase ledger, preparing supplier payment runs, and reviewing the GRNI account.
- Oversee inventory accounting and controls, including stock reconciliations, stock take coordination, inventory valuation reviews, and investigation of variances.
- Support tax compliance activities and liaise with external advisers for timely submission of statutory returns, including VAT and US Sales Tax.
- Assist with the planning and coordination of the half-yearly stock take.
- Provide support to colleagues across the Finance team, including processing and reviewing employee expense claims.
- Maintain and improve finance processes, systems, and internal controls.
- Offer ad hoc financial analysis and support to the Finance Director and Chief Financial Officer as required.
Skills and experience:
- Solid general accounting background, ideally in an SME environment.
- Process-oriented with the ability to draft processes where they do not currently exist.
- IT literate with strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and ERP systems.
- Experience of working with Syspro ERP system (desirable).
- Part-qualified or QBE, with study support available.
- Minimum of 3 years working in a finance team with direct exposure to month-end protocols.
Personal attributes:
- Honesty and integrity.
- Methodical, organised, and process-driven.
- Ambition and drive to succeed.
- Dependability and reliability.
- Flexibility and willingness to work collaboratively.
- Emotional intelligence and creativity.
- Commitment to professionalism, continuous improvement, and personal development.
This role not only offers a competitive salary but also a comprehensive benefits package including a defined contribution pension scheme, Perkbox membership, paid rest breaks, gym discounts, free on-site parking, and much more. Additionally, enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays, with a defined shut down period between Christmas and New Year.
Ready to take the next step in your career?
The role is onsite daily in the office.
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Accountant in Tredegar employer: Focus Resourcing Limited
Focus Resourcing Limited is an excellent employer that fosters a supportive and dynamic work culture in Leigh-on-Sea, where employees are valued and encouraged to grow. With a focus on professional development and a commitment to employee well-being, the company offers unique opportunities for advancement while ensuring a collaborative environment that makes every day rewarding.
