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General Accountant

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, Hertfordshire, Watford
Salary
£30000 - £40000 per annum
Closing date
Oct 10, 2019

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Job Role
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Arts & Entertainment
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

A new and exciting opportunity for a General Accountant to work with a modern advisory firm working with some high net worth, prestigious clients. The role will provide variety and the ability to provide a full 360-degree personalised service.

Client Details

The client of choice for wealthy individuals, entrepreneurs and others, with a specialism in the media and entertainment industry. They pride themselves on their personalised service and ability to tailor their service to their unique clients. They put emphasis on maintaining a diverse, equal and happy workforce with a respectful, supportive and understanding environment.

Description

  • Prepare financial statements and managerial reports for a diverse range of clients
  • Preparation of management accounts and reconciliations
  • Prepare quarterly/monthly VAT returns and Ledgers
  • Work closely with Management to develop ongoing effective relationships with clients, and ensure retention
  • Any other ad hoc duties assigned by the Manager

Profile

You will have proven and relevant experience working in professional practice and ideally be either fully ACCA or ACA qualified.

You will also have/be:

  • Extensive experience with Microsoft Office, especially Excel
  • Proficient experience with Sage Line 50 accounts and Xero
  • Proven ability to complete a full set of accounts to completion
  • Exceptional communication and inter-personal skills at all levels
  • Strong time management and organisational skills
  • Ability to work autonomously

In addition to the above successful candidate will be organised and commercially minded, displaying level of flexibility, professionalism, confidence and ability to build successful relationships through credibility, trust and mutual respect. You will be committed, always up for a challenge and be able to adapt to change.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary (£30,000-40,000)
  • Private health care
  • Season ticket loan
  • 23 days of holiday
  • Close additional day around Christmas
  • Close at 4pm before every bank holiday
  • Death in service x4 salary - immediately
  • Fresh fruit - 2 per week
  • Pizza Friday
  • Dress down Friday
  • Parking on site
  • Company

    Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

    We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

    Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.

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