Finance Systems Accountant

3 weeks ago


Watford, United Kingdom Think Accountancy and Finance Full time

A client based in Watford are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant

This role will suit someone who is looking to progress their career towards Financial Systems rather than a traditional finance role

You will need a strong general understanding of accounting principles and financial controls and perhaps have a background in FP&A or Project control as well as strong Excel skills.

As well as the duties below you will also manage a small team:

- Managing the month end process
- Analyse and resolve unprocessed transactions
- Running General Ledger allocations
- Closing subledgers
- Process Improvement
- Reconciling payroll
- Balance payroll costs across project
- Work with internal teams to integrate costs accordingly
- Maintain mapping tables
- Resolve ERP exception reports
- A qualified Accountancy professional - ACCA or CIMA
- Have strong leadership skills
- An understanding of ERP systems including Oracle
- Be focused on process improvement
- Strong financial and management accounting experience
- Analytical skills

Looking for the next step in your career? Think Accountancy and Finance

Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitmentwith areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.


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