Accountant

£40,000 per annum

Bredbury, Stockport

Time Recruitment has partnered with a successful family business who are looking to take on an accountant due to a retirement.

Our client is looking for an Accountant to support their Finance Manager to take care all financial transactions, from fixed payments and variable expenses to bank deposits and budgets. For this role you'll need a 'roll your sleeves up' mentality but in reward for this you get:

Private medical insurance
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
10 days Christmas shut down as an extra
Salary sacrifice options
Responsibilities in the role will include:

Manage all accounting transactions
Prepare budget forecasts
Publish financial statements in time
Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings
Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
Ensure timely bank payments
Compute taxes and prepare tax returns
Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
Audit financial transactions and documents
Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary
Comply with financial policies and regulations
What you'll need to have:

Work experience as an Accountant.
Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Hands-on experience with accounting software like FreshBooks and QuickBooks
Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables
Experience with general ledger functions
Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
BSc in Accounting, Finance or relevant degree.
If you work as an Accountant, and live local to the Stockport area then this opportunity is not to be missed. Apply today for immediate consideration