General Ledger Accountant
Your tasks
Description
- Prepare and review monthly accruals, prepayments and deferred income with a high degree of accuracy across the chart of accounts and dimensions to support statutory and management reporting·
- Ensure all general ledger postings are complete, and submitted in line with month-end reporting deadlines.
- Prepare lease accounting journals in accordance with IFRS requirements.
- Manage intercompany accounting, including reconciliations and elimination postings, ensuring balances are fully aligned at group level.
- Maintain fixed asset accounting, including capitalisation, depreciation and reconciliation between subledger and general ledger.
- Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations, promptly investigating and resolving reconciling items.
- Partner with the commercial finance team to analyse financial performance and provide meaningful commentary on month-on-month, year-on-year and budget/forecast variances.
- Ensure all accounting activities comply with IFRS and Group accounting policies.
- Maintain robust documentation and supporting evidence for balance sheet accounts.
- Support internal and external audits by providing schedules, reconciliations and responses to auditor requests.
Requirements
A successful General Ledger Accountant should have
- A part-qualified accountancy certification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Or Qualified by experience.
- Experience in general ledger accounting.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- A good understanding of financial regulations and compliance.
What we offer
Part Qualified Accountant
- Salary between £50,000 and £55,000, dependent on the level of experience.
- Competitive benefits package.
- Permanent position in a stable industry.
Other
A new opportunity for an experienced Part Qualified Accountant to join a leading business based in Woking.
Client Details A new opportunity for an experienced Part Qualified Accountant to join a leading business based in Woking.