General Ledger Accountant

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Engage Recruitment Ltd Full time

Engage Recruitment are delighted to be working with a fast-growing, global manufacturing business who are now looking for a General Ledger Accountant to join their busy team. This is a newly created & varied role, reporting to a vastly experienced Head of Department and would be an excellent opportunity for an individual keen to progress & develop in a busy, global organisation.


Our client has made some shrewd acquisitions, onboarded outstanding names in the industry into their leadership team has recently moved into state of the art new offices


Key responsibilities:

  • Management accounts support for month-end
  • Review & scrutinise journals
  • Review & post accruals & prepayments adjustments
  • Payroll & sales adjustments
  • Approval of BACS & manual payment runs prepared by accounts payable
  • Upload financial information & reporting KPI's into Group Reporting System
  • General ledger reconciliations
  • Balance sheet reconciliations
  • CAPEX reporting
  • Support to accounts payable/receivable, treasury, tax & payroll
  • Support of internal & external audit processes in UK and overseas
  • Ad-hoc duties as and when required


Skills & qualifications:

  • Degree in Accountancy & Finance or equivalent is desirable
  • Working towards or post-qualification is also desirable
  • Good systems & accounting experience preferred
  • MS Dynamics 365 experience is desirable


What's on offer:

  • This is an initial 9 months fixed-term contract with the POTENTIAL of moving to permanent
  • Competitive salary of £45k-£55k dependant on experience
  • Hybrid working
  • 6% employer pension contribution
  • On-site parking


Engage Recruitment are exclusive recruitment partners on this great opportunity and we welcome all interested parties to apply now or contact Craig Sinclair, Head of Accountancy & Finance for further information.



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