Accountant

Job Title: Accountant
Salary: £45,000 DOE
Location: Maidstone

Are you an experienced Accountant? We are searching for a proactive individual to join a dynamic electrical contracting firm known for their innovative approach and commitment to excellence. If youre ready to take your career to the next level and work with a team that values integrity and expertise, keep reading!

About the Role:
In this role, you will be responsible for managing the financial records of the company, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all aspects of accounting. Youll prepare financial statements, monitor budgets, and assist in financial forecasting. Your analytical skills will be key in helping the company make informed decisions while contributing to strategic planning.

About the Client:
The company youll be joining is an established company in the Mechanical and Electrical industry, renowned for delivering high-quality services across various sectors. With a strong emphasis on innovation and customer satisfaction, they pride themselves on their collaborative work culture, where every team members input is valued. The firm is dedicated to fostering growth, both for their employees and their clients.

Working Hours:

• Monday to Friday

• 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (45-hour week)

Key Duties

• Preparing and reviewing financial statements and reports.

• Process payment runs for approval

• Overview of client invoicing, inter-company invoicing and ensure timely collections.

• Liaising with company accountants, with monthly reports and reviews.

• Preparation of monthly VAT and CIS returns.

• Month-End Close: Assist with month-end close procedures, including reconciliation on inter-company balances and trading accounts, preparation of accrued/deferred income/costs.

• Preparation of financial forecasting and budgets to help guide business planning

• Assisting with month-end closing procedures

Key Requirements

• ACCA / CIMA / AAT qualified

• Proven experience of working with the XERO software

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Strong analytical skills

• Proactive and self-motivated

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