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Senior Accountant

Resourcery Group
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Ormskirk, Lancashire L40 7AD

Salary

£45,000 - £50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Resourcery Group is supporting a reputable education provider in Liverpool seeking a Senior Accountant.
  • The role requires a professional accounting qualification and proven experience in a similar position.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing financial statements, managing transactions, and supervising junior staff.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £45,000 to £50,000 per annum, along with benefits like a local government pension scheme and 38 days of annual leave.
  • The position is primarily on-site with the option for one day of remote work.
Senior Accountant- Education 

Resourcery Group is exclusively supporting an established and highly reputable education provider in Liverpool. This organisation has a robust finance team and is seeking a professional Senior Accountant to join them.

Job Duties:
  • Prepare and review financial statements and reports.
  • Manage financial transactions and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
  • Provide financial analysis and recommendations to key stakeholders.
  • Produce external reports.
  • Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, leading by example.
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Ensure financial controls are in place, seeking best practises.
  • Produce monthly management accounts.
  • Responsible for fixed asset register.
  • Collaborate with external auditors and tax advisors.
Requirements:
  • Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CIMA).
  • Proven experience as a Senior Accountant or in a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel.
  • Ideally looking for a candidate with an Education sector background, but this is not essential. 

What's on Offer?

  • £45,000 - £50,000 per annum.
  • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Holiday buy and sell scheme.
  • 38 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays).
  • Mostly on-site, with the option for 1 day of remote work.

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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.