Senior Accounts Person

Job Title: Senior Accounts Person

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accounts Person to work within a Global Accounts team based in Rainham Essex. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, assisting in the preparing management accounts, ensuring compliance with internal policies and financial regulations.

This role requires strong accounting knowledge, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with management and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities 

Financial Management

· Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.

· Assist in Credit Control functions

· Perform bank reconciliations, including currency transactions.

· Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.

Reporting and Compliance

· Produce financial reports for senior management.

· Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and company policies.

· Support year-end audit preparation and statutory accounts production.

Required Qualifications and Experience

· AAT qualified.

· Minimum 5 years' experience in an accounting or finance role.

· Strong knowledge of bookkeeping, financial reporting

· Proficiency in Sage accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

· Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Skills

· Experience working in an SME environment.

· Knowledge of budgeting and forecasting techniques.

· Familiarity with cloud-based accounting system Sage

· Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.

· From a manufacturing background

Key Competencies

· Accuracy and attention to detail

· Integrity and confidentiality

· Time management and prioritisation

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

· Competitive salary

· Pension scheme

· Profit Share

· Cash back Health care policy

· Company Events

· Annual leave entitlement

· Internal development opportunities

Reporting Line

Reports directly to the Finance Director.

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