Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our financial management team. In this pivotal role, you will lead complex accounting processes, ensure accurate financial reporting, and support strategic decision-making. Your expertise in accounting software and financial services will drive efficiency and compliance across our organization. As a senior team member, you will also mentor junior staff, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced, innovative company committed to excellence in financial management.
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee the preparation of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and adherence to accounting standards.
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts using various accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, PeopleSoft, or similar platforms.
- Handle accounts payable processes, verifying invoices, processing payments, and maintaining vendor relationships.
- Support financial services functions including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to inform strategic planning.
- Mentor and guide junior accountants, providing training on best practices and technical skills in financial accounting.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal controls related to financial management.
- Assist with audits by preparing documentation, supporting schedules, and responding to auditor inquiries.
Experience
- Proven experience as a Senior Accountant or similar role within the financial services industry or corporate environment.
- Extensive knowledge of accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or equivalent systems.
- Strong understanding of financial management principles including accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger accounting.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor team members and foster professional development.
- Excellent analytical skills with keen attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
- Familiarity with regulatory standards and compliance requirements related to financial accounting.
Join us to be part of a vibrant team that values expertise, innovation, and continuous improvement!
Pay: £30,000.00-£36,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Employee discount
- Profit sharing
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person
