Accountant - Pure Resourcing Solutions : Job Details

Pure are exclusively recruiting an Accountant for a our Ipswich based client.  This is a varied and busy position that would suit a part qualified, or qualified be experience finance professional.  Our client is a multinational market leader in their field, with offices in Ipswich, London and internationally.  The Ipswich location is set up as a central services function and has the accounts team set up in the Ipswich town centre office.Principal Functions:

• Plan, control and co-ordinate the overall accounts work.
• Monitor and effectively manage the credit control operations
• Review trial balance every month and ensure its correctness
• Review with leadership team the accounts work plan for all accounting activities
• Finalise and close accounts of the branch at quarter-end and year-end
• Co-ordinate and liaise with other departments and Accounts team of London and Head Office
• Co-ordinate, supervise and be the referral point for internal and external audits
• Monitor all financial reports from the general and subsidiary ledgers, assist in reconciliation and production of management reports
• Participate on behalf of Accounts in the development and testing of new systems
• Assist with compliance matters on behalf of Accounts

Key competencies/skills, experience and qualifications  

• Knowledge of UK and International accounting practice
• Part qualified or qualified by relevant experience
• Ideally knowledge of reporting in a regulated environment
• Comfortable with using accounting software and learning new software if necessary
• Advanced competence in MS Excel
• Excellent communication skills

Our client offers a hybrid working policy with around 2 days a week working from home, alongside this they are a family orientated organisation with an excellent culture.Apply now for more information.