Employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Salary: £45,000 – £54,000 per annum
Date Added: 24/11/2023
Your new company
This educational establishment is looking for a dedicated and dynamic individual to join their finance team as an Assistant Financial Accountant. This role is pivotal in supporting the financial management, control, and reporting of the organisation and its subsidiaries. The organisation prides itself on its world-leading research, teaching and learning and this role offers a great blend of career progression, flexibility, job security and interesting work.
Your new role
You will be responsible for; assisting in preparing and managing the Group’s financial accounting and external financial reporting, preparing regular and ad-hoc reports, VAT and Corporation Tax returns, and other mandatory returns, contributing to the production of annual Financial Statements and liaise with external auditors, maintaining accurate accounting records for subsidiary companies, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and regularly reconcile balance sheet accounts and improve accounting processes and systems.
What you’ll need to succeed
You will be a part-qualified accountant actively pursuing a professional accountancy qualification, have a strong understanding of UK accounting practices and tax principles, be -proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and capable of data manipulation, have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and have clear communication of complex financial information to both financial and non-financial colleagues.
What you’ll get in return
You will be working in a supportive environment where your professional development is a priority, have the chance to be part of a collegial team that values innovation and excellence and have opportunities to engage with HE Sector networks and contribute to financial reporting advancements. In addition, you will receive a range of excellent benefits which include a market leading pension (20%+ employer contribution), 44 days annual leave and hybrid working / compressed hours available.
What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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Application Deadline: 05/01/2024
Contract Type: Permanent
Submitted Applications: 0