Company: PP ASSOCIATES
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
A £6m turnover SME business in Runcorn is looking for an experienced Accountant to join them.
In this Accountant role, you will enjoy a broad range of responsibilities, have a great level of autonomy, and be a key member of the senior management team.
You will work in a fast paced yet relaxed culture, and can hire, mentor, and develop an Assistant in the future. You will influence process improvements, and ensure all processes are fit-for-purpose and meet business expectations.
You will work closely with the Group Finance Director, MD, and Operations Director too.
As Accountant, you will be responsible for:
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Production of monthly management accounts, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations
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Maintenance of the fixed-asset register, cashflow management, bank reconciliation, and VAT returns
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Maintenance of product costings and stock reconciliations
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First-hand processing of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll administration, expenses, and month-end close
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Support the annual statutory audit process and bi-annual stock takes
Qualifications & Experience Required:
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Minimum AAT Qualified
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Up to date and relevant experience working in a broad, hands-on Accountant role ideally in an SME
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Ability to work at pace and meet deadlines
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Experience using SME-sized accounting software and strong Excel skills
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Knowledge of best practice in financial policies, procedures, and systems
Salary & Benefits:
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£35,000 to £45,000 depending on experience
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Annual salary review in line with cost of living
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23 days holiday + bank holidays
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Company pension
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Life insurance