Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our financial team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing financial records, preparing reports, and supporting the organisation's financial health through accurate bookkeeping and analysis. This role offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a dynamic environment, utilising advanced accounting software and financial management tools. The ideal applicant will possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in various accounting platforms, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy and integrity.

Responsibilities

Manage and maintain accurate financial records using accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, MoneySoft, or similar platforms. Oversee accounts payable processes, ensuring timely payments and accurate record-keeping. Prepare financial statements and reports in accordance with organisational policies and regulatory requirements. Support financial management activities including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis. Reconcile accounts regularly to ensure data integrity across all financial systems. Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures. Collaborate with other departments to ensure compliance with internal controls and financial policies. Contribute to process improvements by recommending best practices in financial operations.

Qualifications

Proven experience in accounting or finance roles, preferably within the financial services sector. Proficiency with accounting software such as Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, MoneySoft, or equivalent systems. Strong understanding of financial accounting principles and practices. Experience managing accounts payable and receivable processes. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Demonstrated ability to analyse complex financial data accurately. Good communication skills with the ability to mentor colleagues or interns as needed. Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA are desirable but not essential. This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking to advance their career in finance within a supportive organisation committed to professional development and excellence in financial management.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 24,420.00-35,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person