Job Description
Working as a key member of the Accounting Services team, this role is responsible for processing and reviewing accounts, including balance sheet accuracy and management, across multiple Business Units within UL.
Adherence and implementation of a strong control environment. Working collaboratively across the Finance community to deliver results on time, this is a varied role within a busy general accounting shared service function.
* Taking care of administrative tasks, such as correspondence, filing and printing
* Completing daily and monthly bank reconciliations
* Preparing and entering journals into the system
* Supporting the preparation of management accounts and month-end duties
Qualifications
Skills and Experience
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy with sound organisation skills to achieve deadlines.
* Successful relationship builder. Ability to communicate clearly across a range of customer contacts, from Site Finance Assistants to Group-level Directors.
* Strong technical background. Good understanding of controls and process. Focus on compliance and understanding the importance of internal (Period End)
* Strong computer literacy, good/advanced user of Excel.
* Part qualified.
* Willing to get involved – this is a hands-on role
* Looks to take the initiative, to take ownership of their area. Happy to challenge the status quo in pursuit of greater efficiency.
* Pride in their work. Outputs from the Accounting Services team are representative of the wider team. Attention to detail and excellent presentation are key
Additional Information
Benefits:
* Bike to work scheme
* Company pension
* Life insurance
* Private medical insurance
* Wellness programmes