1. Market leading company within its sector
2. Excellent career growth and opportunities
About Our Client
The company is a well-established entity within the retail sector, with a presence across Europe and in over 50 Countries. They are renowned for their commitment to employee development, fostering an environment that encourages growth and advancement from their headquarters located in Harlow.
Job Description
3. Handling day-to-day financial transactions
4. Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual statements (balance sheets and income statements)
5. Detailed costs and revenue drivers
6. Process and manage tax payments
7. Organize and support internal and external audits
8. Support budgets (for the entire company and by department)
9. Monitor and report on accounting discrepancies
10. Conduct detailed risk analyses to assess potential System and processes
11. Analyze financial trends
12. Perform month-end and year-end close processes
13. Preparing financial statements in accordance with statutory requirements
14. Implementing and maintaining financial controls and procedures
15. Assisting with budget preparation and financial planning processes
16. Conducting regular financial analysis
17. Ensuring compliance with taxation legislation
18. Collaborating with external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance
19. Participating in departmental projects as required
The Successful Applicant
The successful candidate should have, or be :
20. Studying a recognised professional accounting qualification
21. Proven experience assisting in a month end role across Management or Financial Accounting
22. Proficiency in accounting software and a knowledge of ERP systems
23. Strong knowledge of financial regulations and accounting processes
24. Excellent numerical skills with an attention to detail
25. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
26. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
27. Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks
28. Commitment to personal and professional development
What's on Offer
29. A competitive salary within the range of £33,500 - £40,000 per annum
30. Wide range of benefits to be confirmed
31. Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment
32. Excellent career development opportunities
33. Generous holiday leave.