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Accountant

Seymour John
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Craven Arms, Shropshire SY79AE, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The position is for an experienced Accountant in Craven Arms with a salary range of £35-40,000 depending on experience.
  • The role involves managing day-to-day operations of the finance team and reporting directly to the Finance Director.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing transaction finance functions, preparing journals, reconciling accounts, and preparing financial reports.
  • Candidates should have prior experience in a similar role and be comfortable with overseeing transactional finance.
  • The job offers a 39.5-hour work week, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and additional benefits such as a healthcare scheme and staff discounts.

Accountant | Permanent | Craven Arms | £35-40,000 DOE

Are you qualified by experience and looking for your next opportunity?

The Company

Seymour John is proud to working with a reputable business to hire an experienced Accountant.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Finance Director, where you will be managing to day to operations of the finance team. Key areas of responsibility to include:

  • Overseeing transaction finance functions - authorise supplier payments and staff expenses
  • Prepare and process journals
  • Reconcile general ledger and control accounts
  • Fixed asset register maintenance
  • Monthly sales analysis in preparation of monthly consolidated management accounts
  • Month and year end preparation and audit
  • VAT returns
  • Submitting data surveys for ONS
  • Assist with preparation of financial data and reports
  • Business partnering

Personal Profile

We are looking to speak to experienced accountants who are looking for a secure and role within a stable and profitable business. You will have previously worked in a similar role and used to overseeing the transactional finance function alongside supporting the Finance Director in day-to-day accounting activities.

Hours of Work / Benefits

  • Weekly hours are 39.5. 8:30 till 5pm Monday - Thursday, finishing at 4:30 on Friday.
  • Holiday starts at 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service.
  • Healthcare Scheme and a NEST pension scheme.
  • Staff discounts

For further information please contact Michelle Willetts at Seymour John Ltd

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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.