Financial Accountant

Location Ayr
Discipline: Venari Finance
Salary: £45k - 50k per year
Contact name: John Ramsay

Contact email: john.ramsay@venarirecruitment.co.uk
Job ref: 553
Published: 4 days ago

Venari Finance are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Financial Accountant to join our dynamic client. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in financial management and accounting principles, with proficiency in various accounting software. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulatory standards. .

Duties

  • Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements and reports in accordance with established accounting principles.
  • Oversee accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices.
  • Utilise accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or PeopleSoft for financial record-keeping and reporting.
  • Conduct regular reconciliations of bank statements and balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy.
  • Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.
  • Mentor junior accountants and provide guidance on best practices in financial accounting.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards.
  • Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights that drive business performance.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in financial accounting or a related field, with a strong understanding of financial management principles.
  • Qualified/Qualified by experience
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.