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Financial Accountant

Employer
Time Recruitment
Location
Leith, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Sep 22, 2024
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Job Role
Financial Accountant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Part time Financial Accountant

Salary - circa £60K FTE (PTE circa £12,000)

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Financial Accountant to join our team

on a part time basis, 8 hours per week (preferably 2 days per week). The successful

candidate will play a crucial role in managing the company’s financial operations,

ensuring accuracy and compliance in all aspects of financial reporting.

Key

Responsibilities:


• Supervision: Oversee the work of the bookkeeper, ensuring accuracy and efficiency

in financial record-keeping.

• Monthly Management Accounts: Prepare comprehensive monthly management

accounts using Sage but including detailed reports and analyses for directors.

• Annual Accounts: Compile and prepare annual accounts for review and

presentation to the directors and subsequently to the company’s external accountants

and auditors.

• VAT Returns: Manage and submit accurate quarterly VAT returns in a timely

manner.

• Cash Flow Management: Assist management with cash flow monitoring,

forecasting, and other financial analysis as needed.

• Financial Reporting: Generate and present various financial reports and data as

requested by management to aid in decision-making.

• Advisory Role: Advise directors on recommending and implementing new controls

and procedures to enhance financial efficiency and governance.

• Additional Duties: Perform other related duties as required to support the

company’s financial objectives and strategic goals.

Qualifications:

• Professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACA, ICAS, CIMA or ACCA) required

• Proven experience in a similar role, with a strong understanding of accounting

principles and practices.

• Proficiency in Sage and MS Office, particularly Excel.

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently

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