£37000 - £41000 Per year
Financial Accountant
Permanent,Full-time
Job Description
- Provide critical support in the year-end audit process, liaising with auditors to answer their queries and provide and data samples required for testing.
- Take the lead in the maintenance of the balance sheet for the group, preparing reconciliations and investigating discrepancies as required.
- Deputies for the Finance Manager in the preparation of all VAT and HMRC returns.
- Play a key role in the month end ledger close process and ensure that all income accrued n a timely fashion.
- Prepare cash book and payroll journals take full responsibility for responding to queries coming through to the finance office inbox.
- Support the monitoring of gran income, ensuring all funds are received and coded to the correct accounts in the finance system.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Part-qualified as an accountant or be actively studying.
- Ideally, a background working in a school or multi-academy trust, but this is by no means essential.
- Experience working in a similar role, including preparing a variety of reconciliations and journals.
- Brilliant communication skills and a proactive mindset.
Reference no: 106436