Accountant

Sunderland FULL TIME £25,000 - £35,000 / Year
(£2,083 - £2,917 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to manage financial records and ensure compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting principles and the ability to communicate financial concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

  • Lead monthly close processes and ensure timely reporting.
  • Develop and maintain financial procedures and controls.
  • Provide training and support for junior accounting staff.
  • Assist in the development of financial strategies.
  • Monitor compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
  • Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual budgets.
  • Coordinate with other departments to gather required financial information.
  • Implement improvements to enhance financial accuracy and efficiency.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years in accounting or finance management
Technical Skills
  • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Financial Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Chartered Accountant (CA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with ERP systems: Hands-on experience with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle.
  • Knowledge of international accounting standards: Familiarity with IFRS or GAAP is a plus.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance covering family members.
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions.
  • Regular team-building activities and social events.
  • Support for continuous education and certifications.

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and ensure that all team members feel included and valued.
  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and creative problem-solving.
Status: Closed