Accountant

4 weeks ago


Preston, United Kingdom Reed Business Support Full time

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented accountant to join our team on a temporary basis. **(Maternity cover)**

**Responsibilities**:

- To ensure that agreed systems and procedures are adhered to and that all financial transactions are recorded promptly and accurately in the most effective manner, following ethical and honest practises at all times.
- To be responsible for setting and profiling accurate budgets based on trend analysis, structure costings and consultation with budget holders and service specialists.
- To be responsible for the accurate maintenance of the accounting ledger and reporting for a specified range of budgets,
- To ensure that systems and procedures are in place to identify, record and recover external income and grants.
- To provide baseline and ad hoc management information to support the decision making process.
- Maintain regular and effective relationships with budget holders, officers, staff and external agencies by providing advice, support and guidance on financial accounting systems and processes, regulations and standing orders.

**Requirements**:

- AAT qualified or equivalent.
- 3+ years of experience in accounting.
- Experience of profiling and adjusting budgets.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software.

If you are a talented accountant with a proven track record of success, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV

As a Reed temp, you will benefit from
- Accrued annual leave
- Pension scheme
- Discounts from online and high street retailers
- Health cash plan
- Weekly pay


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