Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our dynamic team in Central London. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing financial records, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing insightful financial analysis to support business decisions. This permanent, full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our organisation’s financial health and growth.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements and reports in accordance with UK accounting standards.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing of invoices and payments.
- Conduct regular reconciliations of bank statements and financial accounts.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing variance analysis as needed.
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations and assist with tax filings.
- Support the audit process by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.
- Continuously improve financial processes and systems for efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
- Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of UK accounting regulations and tax laws.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks) and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.