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Accountant

Employer
GBR Recruitment Limited
Location
Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Dec 25, 2020

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Job Role
Accountant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

GBR Recruitment are working in partnership with a leading new build home development / building company based in the East Midlands recruiting for an experienced new build housing development / building & construction Accountant (who is AAT L3 / L4 qualified, or part qualified in CIMA or part qualified in ACCA) to join the accounts / finance team.

You must have WIP (work in progress) accounting experience & house costings experience as well as management accounts preparation experience in order to be considered for this role

This is a key Accountancy role within a very successful business proactively managing x3 within the accounts team (accounts clerk / purchase ledger clerk & an assistant accountant) supporting the Finance Manager in producing accurate management accounts.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a people centric construction business that offers real career development opportunities (as well as contributing towards qualifications costs) working within a fun fast paced environment.

Duties:

  • Reconciling WIP (Work in Progress) Accounts & producing costings
  • Producing monthly margin reports per house plot as well as reconciling management accounts
  • Preparing and processing monthly prepayments, accruals and journals
  • Reconciling balance sheet control accounts
  • Analysing overhead costs and reviewing against set budgets and discussing it with the budget holders
  • Posting cash-book and reconciling to nominal/ bank statements
  • Processing house sales, allocating cash & reconciling control accounts
  • Leading purchase/sale/cash-book ledgers
  • Day to day management of the accounts team, including appraisals, absence management, employee relations and recruitment of new members
  • Processing business expense / mileage claims
  • Processing credit card expenditure & reconcile to control accounts
  • Assist in the year end processes, auditing & budgeting
  • Understanding and improving accounting / finance controls and procedures

Experience & Skills Required:

  • Qualified to AAT Level 3 (working towards Level 4) or AAT Level 4 or part CIMA / part ACCA qualified
  • Experience in a new build development / construction sector Accountancy / Finance role, carrying out similar duties as listed
  • Have experience of overseeing a small Accounts team (2+ ideally)
  • Computer-literate with strong excel skills
  • Strong organisational skills and problem-solving ability
  • Experience of using Microsoft NAV (used to be known as E-Vision) is beneficial

Interviews to take place immediately for the right calibre of candidate, with an immediate start for the right person

Commutable from: Nottingham, Leicester, Derby, Coventry, Hinckley, Nuneaton, Coalville, Loughborough, Rugby, Daventry, Market Harborough & surrounding areas close to these


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