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General Ledger Accountant

On-site in Woking·Added 8 days ago (last checked 15 Oct)

Agency
Michael Page UK

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Overview

Salary
£50,000 - £55,000 a year

About £3,290 - £3,540 a month after tax.

Contract
Permanent contract

Skills

Requirements

A successful General Ledger Accountant should have:

  • A part-qualified accountancy certification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Or Qualified by experience.
  • Experience in general ledger accounting.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • A good understanding of financial regulations and compliance.

Pay & benefits

Part Qualified Accountant

  • Salary between £50,000 and £55,000, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Competitive benefits package.
  • Permanent position in a stable industry.

If you're interested in this role, apply now.

The role

Summary

A new opportunity for an experienced Part Qualified Accountant to join a leading business based in Woking.
  • Part-Qualified Accountant Role in Woking
  • Competitive benefits package

About Our Client

A new opportunity for an experienced Part Qualified Accountant to join a leading business based in Woking.

Job Description

  • Prepare and review monthly accruals, prepayments and deferred income with a high degree of accuracy across the chart of accounts and dimensions to support statutory and management reporting·
  • Ensure all general ledger postings are complete, and submitted in line with month-end reporting deadlines.
  • Prepare lease accounting journals in accordance with IFRS requirements.
  • Manage intercompany accounting, including reconciliations and elimination postings, ensuring balances are fully aligned at group level.
  • Maintain fixed asset accounting, including capitalisation, depreciation and reconciliation between subledger and general ledger.
  • Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations, promptly investigating and resolving reconciling items.
  • Partner with the commercial finance team to analyse financial performance and provide meaningful commentary on month-on-month, year-on-year and budget/forecast variances.
  • Ensure all accounting activities comply with IFRS and Group accounting policies.
  • Maintain robust documentation and supporting evidence for balance sheet accounts.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing schedules, reconciliations and responses to auditor requests.

The Successful Applicant

A successful General Ledger Accountant should have:

  • A part-qualified accountancy certification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Or Qualified by experience.
  • Experience in general ledger accounting.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • A good understanding of financial regulations and compliance.

What's on Offer

Part Qualified Accountant

  • Salary between £50,000 and £55,000, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Competitive benefits package.
  • Permanent position in a stable industry.

If you're interested in this role,

About Michael Page UK

Michael Page is a recruitment agency that connects businesses with job seekers, offering services ranging from experienced professional hiring to executive search, scaled recruitment and outsourcing solutions. The company operates globally, with more than 100 offices across 34 countries.

Its teams blend market insights, data and advanced technology to deliver hiring outcomes, and it also publishes career advice and salary guides for job seekers.

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