Elevation Accountancy and Finance are delighted to be supporting a well known business in Rotherham as they look to recruit a full time Accounts Assistant on a Fixed Term Contract to cover a period of maternity leave.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support to deliver the timely and accurate production of the monthly financial statements and associated financial set reporting to the UK leadership team and Corporate teams
- Manage and ensure 100% compliance in expenses
- Manage the company car fleet and insurance
- Treasury management, including bank reconciliations
- Ensuring Accounting policies and controls are continuously reviewed maintained and policed
- Cashflow reporting and forecasting
- Tax planning and reporting, incl VAT
- Support on internal audits, including management of resulting action plans
- Work with the wider finance team to deliver on annual external audit
- Manage, organise and deliver key information for annual R&D claim
- Ensure all GB policies are actively enforced and new/amended policies are appropriately rolled out/communicated to the relevant stakeholders
Person Specification:
- Strong ethos of responsibility and accountability
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, set priorities and see projects/initiatives through to completion
- Technically skilled and mathematically inclined
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- A dynamic and ambitious individual who will embrace a hands-on role
- Happy to roll up sleeves and work at a detailed level
- Technically proficiant and see IT as an enabler
- Strict ethos of hitting deadlines, proactively managing deliverables and delivery of error free work first time
- Ability to work to strict and short reporting timelines
- A team player with a positive can-do attitude
- Works well under pressure
- Ability to work cross functionally within a small team to deliver the required organizational results
- Passion for detail but with the ability to see the bigger picture
- Confidence to work with and challenge all levels of the business
If this looks like a role of interest then please get in touch or apply now!