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Accountant

A highly regarded, innovative outsourcing business systems and solutions consultancy serving needs for asset-intensive industries such as energy, mining and engineering, are looking for a Qualified Accountant to join the group.

Title: Accountant

Hours: 24 hours per week, flexible working pattern

Location: London 1-2 days

Salary: Range between GBP 60,000 to GBP 70,000 (pro-rated to a 24-hour week)

Job Description - Accountant

As Accountant you will play a crucial role in managing and reporting on the financial affairs of the business, providing analysis and insight through your management accounting and financial analysis skills. The role will cover all aspects of accounting including cost analysis, bank reconciliations, budgeting and performance reporting.

This is a self-starter role, where the ability to take ownership, initiative and be pro-active will be highly regarded. Candidates that can complete tasks and meet deadlines often with imperfect information and formal processes will be well suited. You will also be inquisitive and willing to influence change in financial processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Communication is key, to elicit and present information concisely and accurately to both financial and non-financial people.

Initial requirement of 24 hours per week but with opportunity to grow depending on needs of the business and the value you can bring. You are able to determine your working schedule, but this must be consistent week on week, including on-site presence in London 1-2 days per week. This is an enduring employment contract - not a temporary or fixed term role.

Key Duties include:

* Preparing and processing transactions and journals using modern finance software
* Sales and credit control
* Month-end process and reporting
* Margin, overhead and variance analysis
* Actual vs Forecast reporting
* Insight and analysis with report production to the management team.
* Bank and control account reconciliation
* Preparation of VAT returns.
* Influencing and improving finance processes, driving effectiveness and efficiency


Ideal qualifications and attributes

* A BSc in Accounting, Finance or relevant degree, or a Qualified Accountant.
* A minimum of 3 years` experience working within Accounting/Finance.
* Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
* Hands-on experience with accounting software and general ledger functions
* Have previous exposure to finance business partnering or similar senior management finance roles requiring great communication skills
* Experience of delivering internal finance process improvements
* Exposure to accounting for an outsourcing business models advantageous


The package and benefits

* Salary range between GBP 60,000 to GBP 70,000 (pro-ratad to a 24-hour week)
* 25 days holiday 8 for bank holidays (pro-rated)
* A comprehensive benefit pack

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