Senior Accountant - 12 Months - The One Group : Job Details

The Accountancy and Finance Division at The ONE Group is currently recruiting for a 12 Month temporary Senior Accountant on the behalf of a Leicester based client who is an established business with the backing of a larger group. Job Purpose:Support the finance department in ensuring timely and accurate processing of financial transactions while meeting key deadlines.As the Senior Accountant, your key responsibilities include:

• Oversee and maintain purchase ledger, sales ledger, and cash book in collaboration with the Accounts Assistant.
• Manage month-end close, including accruals, prepayments, and foreign currency revaluations, in coordination with the Site Financial Controller.
• Prepare monthly group submissions, reconciliations, and national statistics returns.
• Monitor manufacturing variances and lead review meetings.
• Assist with quarterly VAT submissions, year-end close, audits, and income tax reporting.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Help transfer payroll activities to the shared service centre and ensure accurate payroll processing.
• Handle ad hoc tasks.

As the Senior Accountant, you must demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

• Detail-oriented and efficient
• Self-motivated with strong time management
• Team player with strong communication skills
• Proficient in spreadsheets and ERP systems
• Ideally holds a professional accountancy qualification
• 3-5 years of relevant experience

My client is keen to have someone in place as soon as possible, interviews will be taking place very quickly on this role, so send your CV for immediate consideration. . This is a full time 12 month temporary role, office-based role, with flexible working patterns. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible or contact Dhruti Patel at The ONE Group to discuss the role in more detail.