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We are supporting a long-established SME manufacturing company in Chelmsford, known for their commitment to quality and excellence, who are seeking a Company Accountant to manage their accounting and administrative duties, ensuring innovation and efficiency.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Prepare monthly Management Accounts to Balance Sheet, including financial reports, and assist in the preparation of annual budgets.
- Prepare annual accounts for auditing and maintain accurate records of all financial transactions.
- Complete VAT returns and manage accounts payable, including processing payments and reconciling statements.
- Manage accounts receivable and credit control.
- Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes.
- Assist in the implementation and maintenance of accounting software.
- Undertake basic and routine administrative duties, as well as ad hoc industry-specific projects.
- Maintain personnel records and collate payroll information.
- Manage Pension Auto Enrolment.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Fully qualified or qualified by experience
- Proficiency in accounting software, particularly Xero.
- Strong understanding of accounts payable processes and financial reporting.
- Excellent numerical skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectively.
- Good communication skills for liaising with team members and external stakeholders.
If you are interested in this Company Accountant position, please apply now for more information.
