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Accountant

Robert Half
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Wokingham, Berkshire RG41 2NU, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for an Accountant located in Wokingham, offering a daily rate of £250 for a 3-month contract.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of accounting work experience in similar roles.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing financial statements, performing variance analysis, and coordinating budgeting based on P&L and sales projections.
  • Strong communication skills, advanced Excel capabilities, and proficiency with accounting software are essential for this role.
  • Robert Half Ltd emphasizes equal opportunity and encourages candidates with varied experience to apply.

Accountant - £250 per day - Wokingham - 3 month contract

My client is recruiting for an Accountant to cover for a busy period. This is a varied role working in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have multiple years experience working in similar roles.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Prepare timely monthly consolidation reports and financial statements
  • Perform variance analysis and provide financial reporting
  • Coordinate budgeting based on our P&L and sales projections
  • Maintain a rolling 12-month cash flow forecast
  • Prepare annual audit file and statutory accounts
  • Liaise with the group auditors
  • VAT returns
  • Prepare corporation tax calculations and ensure instalments are paid as required
  • General journal entries
  • Support the sales team with information required for sales proposals
  • Ensure all employees receive relevant statutory payroll documents
  • Provide financial analysis on an ad-hoc basis

Qualifications Include:

  • 5 years of accounting work experience
  • Strong communication skills and ability to partner with all levels of a global business
  • Advanced Excel skills would be highly beneficial
  • Solid skills with accounting software
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Can work in a team environment and independently
  • Strong organization along with time management skills

Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice

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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.