Newbury Electronics Ltd Hiring for Financial Accountant Job at Newbury, England Full Time

Reporting to Managing Director (ACA qualified) and assisted by an experienced book-keeper / credit controller.

Newbury Electronics is an owner managed 90 person, £6M turnover business undertaking electronic design, PCB manufacture, and electronic assembly , established for over 60 years. It has strong and growing online sales. The hours for this job are expected to be 25 per week.

Key Tasks:

• Preparation of financial reports including monthly accounts, budgets and forecasts
• Provision of information and advice to support directors and managers on delivery of strategic objectives and business planning decisions
• Ensuring financial practices are in line with statutory regulations and best practice
• Develop and monitor internal financial controls
• Ensuring all financial information is accurate and available for annual audit/inspection
• Preparation of year-end accounts, liaising with accountants/auditors and ensuring schedules are prepared on time
• Ensuring HR system is up to date and complete
• Process weekly and monthly payrolls, including year end
• Quarterly VAT processing and VAT returns
• Monthly reconciliation of bank and control accounts, journal preparation and posting, accruals and prepayments

General

• To promote team working.
• To work in accordance with the organisation’s policies and procedures.
• Such other appropriate duties as may be required from the organisation from time to time.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified or QBE
• At least 5 year’s experience in a management or business partner role
• Experience managing budgets and reporting financial performance
• Prepared to be hands on doing day-to-day accounts processing as well as management reports
• Proven experience of working with a variety of accounting packages
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Highly organised, combining numerical accuracy with attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
• Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative with a flexible and adaptable attitude to work
• Collaborative working style and strong team player
• A quick and enthusiastic learner
• High level IT skills and competency using financial systems
• Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative with a flexible and adaptable attitude to work
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills

Desirable:

• Sage 50 Accounts experience
• HR experience
• Payroll experience
• Manufacturing experience
• Use of Iris Payroll Business and Iris HR Professional

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £20.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Precautions taken as recommended

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (required)

Experience:

• accounting: 5 years (required)

Work remotely:

• No

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