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37 hours p/wk (8.30am to 4pm) £31,250 Pro Rata + BenefitsAn exciting new opportunity exists for an ambitious Accounts Assistant with broad sales and purchase ledger experience, to provide a comprehensive financial control, billing and credit control support service to a leading supplier of workplace hygiene, clothing, PPE and safety equipment.Since 1964 our client has supplied businesses working across the hospitality, pharmaceutical, and food production sectors.
Specialising in corporate &; hi-visibility clothing, hand protection and safety footwear, their professional and personal service has become a hallmark of their 50 successful years in business.The successful candidate will ensure both creditor and debtor requirements are met, and cashflow is managed.
The correct handling of financial transactions including banking, managing credit control, making creditor payments are also key requirements of the role.
The ideal job seeker will have previous experience in a similar, standalone finance related role within a growing business taking responsibility for ensuring both the finance and sales functions are well supported from an accounts perspective.
As the team manages the financial transactions for over 300 active customer accounts and 200 suppliers dealing in foreign currency transactions, the ability to adapt and prioritise in a shifting commercial landscape is an essential prerequisite.Key Responsibilities
Using Sage 50 to manage debtors inc sending statements and chasing, entering payments received in the bank to Sage.
Manage creditors from entering invoices to processing of monthly payment runs and ad hoc payments as necessary.
Updating of all customer and supplier records on Sage, maintaining good housekeeping.
Production of monthly reports inc profit and loss, cashflow, balance sheet and debtor list.
Work with sales team to manage customer credit limits and payments and purchasing team to manage supplier terms and expectations.
Monitor overheads, working with general manager, and other departments as necessary e.g. carriage costs with sales and dispatch teams.
Manage card, website and other income streams, working with sales team to record and advising when received etc.
Run month end and process prepayments and accruals.
Produce VAT returns, and ensure PAYE, VAT and other tax payments are set up and accounted for.
Prepare all journals and records for accountant at year end.
Work closely with the directors to forecast the business needs and plans
Skills & Experience
Previous experience in a similar Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Supervisor or Accounts Payable role
A relevant accounting technician qualification (e.g.
AAT) or qualified by experience in a similar role.
The drive to take on a growing role offering wonderful career progression.
Comprehensive MS Office and Accountancy software experience (e.g.
Xero, Quickbooks, etc).
Great attention detail, communication skills, organisation and flexibility
The ability to identify and react to changing commercial priorities.
This is a fantastic career opportunity for an ambitious Accounts Assistant to join a growing organisation at an exciting time.
A competitive salary, benefits package,and full support is on offer to the right candidate.
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Type: Permanent Location: St. Austell, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £31250.00 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2024-10-16 13:31:02
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Pensions Accountant
Location: Bath
Contract: Temporary (9 month initial)
Rate: £Negotiable
Start date: ASAP
*Hybrid Working
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Contact: miraj.hussen@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description
Service Care Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a local authority in Bath for a highly skilled Pensions Accountant on a 9-month temporary contract.
This role will be pivotal in managing key financial processes, including the reconciliation of investment accounting information and year-end reporting.
You will support both the Accounts and Investments teams by streamlining processes, enhancing operational efficiency, and assisting with system upgrades such as Agresso.
We are seeking a professionally qualified accountant with strong experience in financial systems, budget management, and compliance with audit requirements.
Main responsibilities
Lead the reconciliation of investment accounting information between Custodian and Manager records for year-end, as well as other reconciliations including payroll, bank, and PAYE, ensuring accuracy and compliance with audit requirements.
Review and enhance accounting processes for both the Accounts and Investments teams, with a focus on efficiency and meeting audit standards, including the iConnect reconciliation project and system upgrades (e.g., Agresso).
Support budget preparation and monitoring, set up manager budget information, arrange regular meetings with managers, review spending, and ensure accurate coding and budget adjustments.
Assist with the roll-out of iConnect, development of the employer website, and preparatory work for the Agresso upgrade, while providing backup to the Assistant Finance & Systems Manager on complex accounting tasks.
Manage and assist in the year-end closedown process, contribute to the preparation of final accounts, and oversee the completion of statistical returns such as ONS (Quarterly), SF3 (Annual), and HEFCE (Annual).
Candidate Requirements
Professionally qualified (CCAB or equivalent) with at least 3 years of practical accounting experience.
Proven ability to manage the year-end closedown process, including reconciliations, financial reporting, and compliance with audit requirements.
Experience in budget setting, supporting budget holders, and ensuring accurate financial forecasting and planning.
Expertise in reviewing and improving accounting processes, implementing financial control frameworks, and increasing operational efficiency.
Thorough knowledge of Financial Information Systems (e.g., Agresso), with experience in handling complex data and financial reconciliations.
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Miraj at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email miraj.hussen@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bath, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 9 Months
Salary / Rate: £18.55 - £20.78 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-16 11:09:48
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Accountant Accountancy Service Lytham St Annes Monday to Friday 09:00-17:00 (37.5 Hours per week) Permanent Role £30,000 - £35,000 Dependent on ExperienceKey Responsibilities
Responsible for a portfolio of clients
Ensure compliance deadlines are met for all clients.
Reviewing work that has been done by assistants.
Preparing accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and any other compliance work needed for filing at Companies House and HMRC.
Bookkeeping for clients on Free Agent, occasionally using Xero and QuickBooks as needed.
Training Junior members of the team.
Dealing with all communications for clients, both written and verbally.
Dealing with the inbound and outbound post, and ensuring it is dealt with accordingly.
Making sure that the clients are invoiced at the right time, and for any additional work.
Tax planning with clients.
Ensuring the clients are registered for the relevant taxes with HMRC.
Making sure Companies House records are kept up to date and accurate for the clients, ensuring that any forms needed are completed and filed at Companies House.
Processing payroll for clients
What Skills are required
Working towards an accounting qualification or qualified by experience.
Ability to work independently, or as part of a team.
Commitment to getting it right first time.
Ability to deal with clients and members of the company with empathy, and in line with the company values.
Develop self through CPD and Relevant Training, to ensure up to date with all relevant legislation.
Working Knowledge of Accounting systems and software.
Strong Organisation and Analytical skills.
The ability to build trusting relationship with relevant stakeholders.
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.If this role is of interest, please just respond to this advert with an up to date copy of your CV or call Jake on 01772 208969 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lytham St. Annes, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000.00 per annum + Dependent on Experience
Posted: 2024-10-16 09:40:23
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a ATT / CTAqualifiedor QBE Corporate Tax Senior / Corporate Tax Manager to join a well-established accountancy firm, offering excellent benefits.
As a Corporate Tax Senior / Corporate Tax Manager, you will be delivering a complete range of tax services in adherence to applicable laws and regulations.
This permanent role offers salary range of £30,000 - £50,000 (DOE) and flexible working options.
You will be responsible for:
* Supporting the tax team in various advisory projects.
* Reviewing and preparing complex tax returns.
* Identifying and mitigating potential tax risks.
* Building and maintaining client relationships while collaborating with the wider team for effective tax planning.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked in a similar role such as Tax Senior, Assistant Tax Manager, Tax Consultant, Tax Advisor or Tax accountant.
* ATT / CTAqualifiedor QBE.
* Excellent technical knowledge across various tax areas.
Working hours: 36.25 hours per week
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 25 days plus bank holidays
* Pension scheme
* Private medical insurance
* Death in service benefit
* Access to health schemes
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee assistance programme
* Enhanced maternity & paternity leave (after 1 year of service)
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Type: Permanent Location: Devon, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £50000 Per Annum
Posted: 2024-10-11 10:46:10
