Management (General Ledger) Accountant | £32,000 - £39,000 | Alfreton | Forward-Thinking Global Leader

Are you a finance professional passionate about making a tangible impact within a leading organisation? If you are interested in a role that will set you up for success in a global business with progression and commercial opportunities on the horizon - this one's for you!

Macildowie Finance are currently supporting a growing global business in their search for a Management (General Ledger) Accountant Working from their office in Alfreton,

You will play a pivotal role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring the integrity of the company's general ledger. Your primary responsibility will be to manage general ledger accounting processes, including month-end and year-end close activities. In this role, you will be instrumental in reconciling balance sheet accounts, preparing journal entries, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support audit activities.

What is the job?

• General Ledger Management: Oversee general ledger accounting processes, including month-end/year-end close activities and AP transactions.
• Financial Reporting: Prepare and review journal entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. Collaborate with internal departments to gather, analyze, and interpret financial information.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams within the UKI/EUA Region to gather financial information and support audit activities.
• Auditing: Conduct audits on financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance with professional and regulatory standards.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Align general ledger accounting practices to support budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Data Management: Enter financial data into the ledger on a monthly basis, including accruals, deferrals, and reclassifications. Perform account analysis and reconcile balance sheet accounts.

Who are you?

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, or equivalent working experience.
• Certified Public Accountant (ACA / ACCA fully qualified or international equivalent) with significant experience in UK/US GAAP.
• 3-4 years of experience in general ledger accounting or similar roles.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• In-depth knowledge of accounting principles and regulations.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills.

What's in it for you?

• Salary of £32,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience)
• Bonus potential
• Subsidised canteen on site
• Hybrid working (following completion of probation)
• Engage in continuous learning and development opportunities to advance your career.
• Be part of a culture that values collaboration, innovation, and high performance.

Ready to take your career to the next level with a company that values your expertise and dedication? Apply now or contact Tom on 07973833069 for further details.

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