JOB ROLE
AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Significant involvement in the day-to-day transactional accounting such as posting journals, calculating accruals and release of prepayments.
2. Ownership of prepayments – maintaining an up-to-date schedule, checking prepayments against invoices, and posting the release of prepayments on a monthly basis.
3. Significant involvement in the month end close process such as posting journals, support with company accruals, management of ghd’s Holdco company, supporting on ghd Group submission to Wella.
4. Ownership of Balance Sheet Reconciliations and query resolution.
5. Daily bank reconciliations for ghd’s GBP bank accounts as well as providing support with foreign currency bank accounts.
6. Supporting ghd markets on bank queries.
7. Assisting with all ghd market leases and ensuring the accounting accuracy of these leases.
8. Preparation and submission of various statistical reports such as Payment Practices and ONS.
9. Supporting both UK and ghd market finance teams.
REQUIREMENTS
10. Experience of working in a finance department.
11. Knowledge of MSD an advantage but not essential.
12. Competent, conscientious, self-motivated, enthusiastic, and flexible.
13. Numerate with the ability to analyse, process and present information concisely and clearly.
14. Ability to work effectively and efficiently across all ghd teams, an excellent Team Player.
15. Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a logical manner with high volumes of data.
16. Tenacious attitude with a proactive approach and able to work independently.
17. Strong Microsoft Excel Skills.
18. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills both verbal and written.
19. Previous track record of working to deadlines and being self-motivated.
20. The ability to prioritise and change priorities at short notice.
21. Excellent time keeping skills.
VALUES
We at ghd are proudly committed to our Company Values and aim to attract and retain employees who live our Values.
22. Collaborative – We work together to create the extraordinary.
23. Creative – We foster creativity & excellence to create value for our brands and business.
24. Courageous – We are agile, entrepreneurial & we own our future.
25. Connected – We stay connected and ensure we are always consumer first.