At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage financial processes and ensure compliance in a high-growth shipping business.
- Company: Join a thriving shipping company with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career advancement, and generous holiday allowance.
- Other info: Enjoy an autonomous role with opportunities for process improvements.
- Why this job: Take control of accounting and make a real impact as the company grows.
- Qualifications: Strong accounting knowledge and experience in the shipping industry preferred.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 45000 £ per year.
The Accounting Executive will play a key role in managing financial processes and ensuring compliance for a high-growth shipping business. This is an excellent opportunity to take control of the accounting function and implement processes, working directly with company directors in a truly autonomous role.
Our client has been increasing their revenue year on year, and are now ready to make their first hire within the finance team. This is an important hire for the business as they continue to build internal process and structure; you'll be able to add real value and input to the wider company.
Description
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports for review.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure timely transactions.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.
- Monitor compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
- Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
- Collaborate with internal teams to support financial decision-making.
- Provide support during audits by ensuring all documentation is in order.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounting function.
Profile
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
- Previous experience working in shipping/maritime industry is highly advantageous.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- The ability to work independently and meet deadlines effectively.
- QBE/Part-Qualified Accountant.
Job Offer
- Competitive salary of £40-45k.
- Permanent position with opportunities for career advancement.
- Supportive company culture and structured working environment.
- Comprehensive holiday allowance and other benefits.
- Opportunity to work in a highly autonomous role, adding real value as the business grows.
If you are an experienced Accounting Executive looking to make an impact in the transport and distribution industry.
Accounting Executive employer: Michael Page
Join a dynamic and rapidly growing shipping business as an Accounting Executive, where you will have the autonomy to shape financial processes and contribute directly to the company's success. With a supportive culture that prioritises employee growth and a competitive salary package, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact while enjoying a structured working environment. Embrace the chance to work closely with company directors and be part of a team that values your input and expertise.
