Senior Finance Officer

My client a global environmental organisation have a newly created vacancy for a Senior Finance Officer to join their friendly team.

Working closely with the Finance Manager this will provide a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organistation that will offer a huge amount of progression and development. You will be a key member of the Finance team that will help support the growth and development of the business.  The role provides an exciting opportunity to be instrumental to the strategic direction of the company, working across and interacting with the entire organisation. 

Salary £40,487 per annum, (exempt of UK income tax) along with fantastic benefits which include hybrid and flexible working on offer.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Finance Manager in the preparation of the quarterly and end of year accounts.
• Prepare draft financial statements and detailed disclosures to the accounts;
• Reconcile general ledger accounts on a regular or ad hoc basis;
• Carry out monthly bank reconciliations, including preparing and posting journals;
• Check summary statements against reconciliations, ledgers, etc. to ensure accuracy and validity;
• Review reconciliations and accounting entries prepared by colleagues, providing assistance where needed and checking for accuracy.
• Calculate monthly salaries and allowances, including the preparation of accounting entries with due respect to strict deadlines;

About you:

• Intermediate qualification of a recognised professional accounting such as ACA, CA, CPA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent
• 4-6 years work experience within an Accountancy role.
• Ability to identify, analyse, prioritise assignments and resolve issues independently.
• Good people skills including strong written and verbal communication
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Organised and be able to manage tasks
• Proficient in excel – VLOOKUP's, Sumifs

If this a fantastic job that will provide long term career progression.  If this sounds like your perfect next role for a new year - please apply today for immediate consideration!