Senior Accountant

1 week ago

Colchester, United Kingdom Hays A&F Full time

Job Title: Senior Accountant (6-month FTC)Location: Colchester, EssexDepartment: Finance Reports To: Financial Controller
Job Summary:
My client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented senior accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. This role involves overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing strategic financial insights to support business decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP/IFRS.
  • Manage month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies.
  • Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions.
  • Conduct financial analysis and generate reports to support management decisions.
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies.
  • Coordinate with external auditors and manage audit processes.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to junior accounting staff.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes.

    Qualifications / Requirements:

    • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
    • Proficiency in accounting software
    • Strong knowledge of R2R would be preferred
    • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Microsoft Excel.

      Benefits:

      • Competitive salary of up to £70,000
      • Company benefits



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