Time Recruitment
Financial Accountant
Job Location
Leith, United Kingdom
Job Description
Part time Financial Accountant
Salary – circa £60K FTE (PTE circa £12,000)
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Financial Accountant to join our team
on a part time basis, 8 hours per week (preferably 2 days per week). The successful
candidate will play a crucial role in managing the company’s financial operations,
ensuring accuracy and compliance in all aspects of financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
· Supervision: Oversee the work of the bookkeeper, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
in financial record-keeping.
· Monthly Management Accounts: Prepare comprehensive monthly management
accounts using Sage but including detailed reports and analyses for directors.
· Annual Accounts: Compile and prepare annual accounts for review and
presentation to the directors and subsequently to the company’s external accountants
and auditors.
· VAT Returns: Manage and submit accurate quarterly VAT returns in a timely
manner.
· Cash Flow Management: Assist management with cash flow monitoring,
forecasting, and other financial analysis as needed.
· Financial Reporting: Generate and present various financial reports and data as
requested by management to aid in decision-making.
· Advisory Role: Advise directors on recommending and implementing new controls
and procedures to enhance financial efficiency and governance.
· Additional Duties: Perform other related duties as required to support the
company’s financial objectives and strategic goals.
Qualifications:
· Professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACA, ICAS, CIMA or ACCA) required
· Proven experience in a similar role, with a strong understanding of accounting
principles and practices.
· Proficiency in Sage and MS Office, particularly Excel.
· Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
· Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
Location: Leith, GB
Posted Date: 10/10/2024
Salary – circa £60K FTE (PTE circa £12,000)
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Financial Accountant to join our team
on a part time basis, 8 hours per week (preferably 2 days per week). The successful
candidate will play a crucial role in managing the company’s financial operations,
ensuring accuracy and compliance in all aspects of financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
· Supervision: Oversee the work of the bookkeeper, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
in financial record-keeping.
· Monthly Management Accounts: Prepare comprehensive monthly management
accounts using Sage but including detailed reports and analyses for directors.
· Annual Accounts: Compile and prepare annual accounts for review and
presentation to the directors and subsequently to the company’s external accountants
and auditors.
· VAT Returns: Manage and submit accurate quarterly VAT returns in a timely
manner.
· Cash Flow Management: Assist management with cash flow monitoring,
forecasting, and other financial analysis as needed.
· Financial Reporting: Generate and present various financial reports and data as
requested by management to aid in decision-making.
· Advisory Role: Advise directors on recommending and implementing new controls
and procedures to enhance financial efficiency and governance.
· Additional Duties: Perform other related duties as required to support the
company’s financial objectives and strategic goals.
Qualifications:
· Professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACA, ICAS, CIMA or ACCA) required
· Proven experience in a similar role, with a strong understanding of accounting
principles and practices.
· Proficiency in Sage and MS Office, particularly Excel.
· Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
· Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
Location: Leith, GB
Posted Date: 10/10/2024
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