Accountant

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to manage financial records and ensure compliance with laws and regulations. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing financial statements, monitoring budgets, and assisting with audits. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing firm in Leeds and progress your career in accounting.

Responsibilities

• Record and reconcile financial transactions.
• Prepare detailed financial reports for management review.
• Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors.
• Assist in developing financial models and forecasts.
• Ensure financial documentation is accurate and compliant.
• Provide guidance to junior accounting staff.
• Support management in financial decision-making processes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a similar role

Technical Skills

• Taxation
• Budgeting

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Chartered Accountant (CA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in management accounting: Knowledge and skills in management accounting practices are beneficial.
• Project Management Skills: Experience with project management methodologies would be an advantage.

Benefits

• Attractive pension scheme
• Regular team-building activities
• Employee assistance programme
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: Diversity and inclusion are core values in our company, welcoming contributions from all backgrounds.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement in all aspects of our work and culture.
• Work-Life Balance: We value work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements.