Kenneth Brian Associates are recruiting for a market leader in their field, who are recruiting for a Assistant Accountant on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate experience within a similar role and will live within commutable distance to Chessington as this is an office based role.
Main Purpose:
*To manage and participate in all data processing, reconciliation and monthly reporting, and other finance-related administration.
*Train and develop Finance Coordinators.
*Manage and motivate Finance Coordinators, ensuring the function runs efficiently; to a high standard, meeting deadlines set by the FD, whilst also driving continuous improvement.
*Identify and make recommendations for profit maximising opportunities
Responsibilities of Job
*Nominal; Activity, journals, recurring entries, trial balance reconciliation, pre-payments, accruals.
*Account review; sales/purchase, credit limit, payment terms, account status, credit review.
*Nominal ledger; check data accuracy on all nominal accounts.
*Month-end process accounts; ensuring data accuracy, all reports created, data reconciled, carry out month-end process.
*Oversee & manage VAT records, reconciliation, and submission to HMRC.
*Ensure bank balances have sufficient funds for upcoming expenditures, & maximise interest.
*Prepare and analyse monthly management reports in preparation for FD.
*Update and report department & company KPIs.
*Recognise and report on profit-maximising opportunities.
*Foreign exchange; obtain and record daily rates, recommend and organise foreign exchange.
*Oversee monthly payroll processing, reporting, & statutory compliance.
*Oversee Pension; submissions, administration for employees, management of scheme, reporting.
*Asset register; add assets, calculate depreciation, and process journals.
*Stock review, analysis, and report on significant stock movement to FD.
*Manage credit account application process.
*Manage the day-to-day finance coordinator operations; set and ensure compliance of team members to standard work operating procedures.
*Provide leadership to Finance Coordinators to achieve high performance that delivers continuous improvement and quality financial data.