Senior Accountant

2 weeks ago


England, United Kingdom Reed Full time

Senior Accountant

  • Contract Duration: 6 months
  • Location: Brighton
  • Salary: Competitive

Reed Recruitment are working with a local business and we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join the companiesfinance team on a 6-month contract basis. This role is ideal for a professional who excels in financial reporting, analysis, and compliance, and is looking for a challenging opportunity in Brighton.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and reports for management.
  • Analyse financial data and provide forecasting support.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage general ledger and assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Reconcile account balances and bank statements, maintaining a clean ledger.
  • Assist with tax audits and tax returns, ensuring timely submissions.
  • Lead and support budgeting and forecasting activities.
  • Mentor and guide junior accounting staff.
  • Collaborate with finance team members to improve financial procedures and controls.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a Senior Accountant.
  • Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Proficiency in financial software and MS Office, particularly Excel.
  • Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
  • Sharp time management skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
  • Keen attention to detail, with an ability to spot numerical errors.
  • Relevant certification (e.g., CIMA or ACCA) is highly desirable.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic team.
  • Exposure to a variety of financial operations.
  • Valuable experience in a fast-paced environment.

To apply for this Senior Accountant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this contract opportunity.

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