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Systems Accountant

Reed
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE7 3HH, England

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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.

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  • A business is seeking a systems accountant to manage daily cash books and perform bank reconciliations.
  • The role requires proven experience in accounting with a focus on project accounting and revenue recognition, ideally with 3-5 years of experience.
  • Responsibilities include preparing financial reports, managing accounts payable and receivable, and assisting with budget preparation.
  • The position offers a competitive salary within the range of £40,000 to £50,000 along with a benefits package.
  • Candidates should have strong Excel skills and experience with ERP systems implementation.
**Are you ready for an exciting opportunity? Looking to make the role your own? Do you enjoy systems and project working?A wonderful business is recruiting for a new role. This opportunity has you starting the business before they expand - the opportunities are endless. Day-to-day of the role:
  • Manage daily cash book and perform bank reconciliations.
  • Prepare weekly and monthly cost and revenue analysis reports.
  • Engage in project accounting and understand concepts of revenue recognition.
  • Utilise Business Intelligence Systems for report generation.
  • Prepare monthly management accounts including P&L and Balance Sheet.
  • Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
  • Report on cash flow on a weekly and monthly basis.
  • Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, including credit control.
  • Use advanced Excel skills to deliver bespoke reporting.
  • Demonstrate proactivity in identifying new technological solutions and recommending process improvements.
Specific Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for key accounting processes and system walkthroughs.
  • Handle the receipt and recording of invoices, ensuring timely and accurate processing.
  • Manage payment runs, matching, and filing invoices and receipts.
  • Reconcile business accounts to ensure payments reflect received goods and services.
  • Address queries from suppliers, contractors, and internal departments regarding accounts payable or payments.
ERP and Systems Implementation:
  • Coordinate with various departments to gather business needs and determine key user requirements for an upcoming ERP implementation.
  • Review and test innovative technology platforms, presenting recommendations to the management board.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in accounting, particularly in a systems accountant or similar role.
  • Strong understanding of project accounting and revenue recognition.
  • Proficient in using advanced Excel and Business Intelligence reporting tools.
  • Experience with ERP systems implementation and management.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-growing industry.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.

If you are ready to get excited about contributing to a growing business, apply today!

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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.