Accountant
About the Role
Sewell Wallis are looking to recruit a qualified Accountant who has had experience with business partnering, process improvement and management accounts production for a 6 month fixed term contract working with one of our long-standing clients. This remote role will be focusing primarily on project work, with three main areas to focus on throughout the contract, process improvement, creation of SOPs for new contract onboarding, and working through a stock reconsolidation, alongside your day to day management accounts production.
You'll be someone who likes to drive change, proactive and hands on as you'll be working closely with the Financial Controller in a small team. You'll enjoy collaborating with the wider team and be a strong and confident communicator.
This role is ideally looking for someone to start ASAP.
What will you be doing?
- Process improvement & automation of files and functions already in place.
- Creation of new SOPs around invoicing and POs.
- Ensure financial controls are in place.
- Control of balance sheet and supporting reconciliations.
- Preparation and submission of the monthly accounts and journal preparation and posting.
- Assisting with auditors.
- Ensuring that group accounting processes are following across the division.
What skills are we looking for?
- Qualified Accountant - ACCA or CIMA, 3 years post qualified.
- Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written.
- Plenty of experience with process improvement, confidence to implement new processes independently.
- Experience with business partnering across departments with a range of staff (finance and non-finance).
- Excellent Microsoft Excel skills.
What's on offer?
- A competitive salary of £50,000-£55,000 depending on experience.
- Remote working for the duration of the contract.
- Private healthcare.
- 8% matched pension contributions.
Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information.
To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
