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Accountant

DS Smith
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Caerphilly, Caerphilly CF83 3AR, Wales

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • The Accountant role in the Business Service Centre Finance team in Caerphilly involves delivering high-quality accounting services across several UK sites.
  • Key responsibilities include general accounting, creating monthly reports, processing journal entries, and reconciling accounts.
  • Candidates should have experience in management or financial accounting, with a preference for knowledge of SAP or similar ERP systems.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, discretionary bonus, and additional benefits such as 25 days of holiday, a pension scheme, and a hybrid working model.
  • A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is required for this role.

About the role

As an Accountant for our Business Service Centre (BSC) Finance team in Caerphilly, you will be working closely with several UK sites to deliver a world class accounting service.

Within the role, you will be performing general accounting and reporting activities, including creating monthly reports, processing standard and non-standard journal entries, reconciling general ledger accounts and factory accounts, analysing and resolving non reconcilable items, and identifying areas of improvement to the process.

The role will require regular interaction with other members of the BSC, including the Purchase to Pay and Credit & Collection teams. You will also be asked to support other accountants within the team from time to time, to ensure that as a collective, we are achieving the agreed service level agreements that were set with each part of the business.

About you

  • Knowledge of SAP or a similar ERP system
  • Experience of management/financial accounting and reporting
  • Experience preparing monthly reports and analysis
  • Meticulous attention to detail, producing high quality work, whilst working to tight deadlines
  • Able to work independently, communicate well and adapt your approach to various problems
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills (particularly Excel and PowerPoint)

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Discretionary bonus
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Pension scheme, life assurance and income protection
  • Sharesave scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Shopping discounts

Location:Caerphilly - we operate on a hybrid basis, with 3 days in the office and 2 at home

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