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Senior Accountant

Investigo
Posted 19 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Basingstoke, Hampshire RG22 4UY

Salary

£55,000 - £66,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • My client, a fast-growing industry leader based in Basingstoke, is looking for a dynamic senior accountant for a permanent position.
  • The role requires over 3 years of experience in a finance role and qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
  • The position offers a salary of £60,000 per year and involves overseeing period-end close activities and financial reporting.
  • The job includes a hybrid work model with 37.5 hours per week, requiring 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.
  • Benefits include a pension, life assurance, a discretionary annual bonus, and 25 days of holiday.

My client, a fast-growing industry leader based in Basingstoke are currently recruiting for a dynamic senior accountant on a permanent basis.Hours - 37.5 hours a week - Hybrid model - 3 days a week in the office / 2 at homeModern offices & car park on site!KEY OBJECTIVES

  • Oversee the processing and coordination of period-end close activities.
  • Conduct balance sheet reconciliations, including intercompany transactions, and collaborate with balance sheet owners as needed.
  • Assume responsibility for maintaining comprehensive end-to-end process documentation.
  • Generate financial and management reports, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Supervise accounting activities across various legal entities, ensuring accurate maintenance of accounts and records.
  • Manage journal processing by collaborating with site and hub teams.
  • Prepare internal financial statements, comparing actual results to budget figures, and provide regular operational and financial measurement reports.
  • Compile information to support the preparation of audited financial statements.

SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience: Worked in a shared services role, preferably within a similar operating model and organisation size.
  • Qualifications: Qualified as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA with over 3 years of experience in a finance role.
  • Month-End Close: Extensive experience in the month-end close process.
  • Financial Systems: Familiarity with complex financial systems landscapes and data structures.
  • Process Improvements: Demonstrated experience in process improvements and standardising finance processes.
  • Stakeholder Relationships: Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key business stakeholders.
  • Proactive Approach: A proactive individual who can operate strategically and tactically, effectively managing multiple challenges while maintaining high quality.
  • Leadership Contribution: Plays a key role in the organisation leadership community, modelling company behaviours, and contributing to the achievement of broader business strategies.

Benefits

  • Pension,
  • Life Assurance,
  • Discretionary annual company bonus,
  • 25 day's holiday
  • Further benefits will be discussed at shortlisting stage

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.