Financial Accountant Job in Milton Keynes

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Financial Accountant Job in Milton Keynes

Job Description
We’re looking for a detail driven Financial Accountant to join our clients established central finance team in Milton Keynes. The central finance team has a firm wide remit offering the opportunity for a broad and varied scope.

As a Financial Accountant you will support the Provision of financial and management information for the group companies. You will work closely with the members of the team in the provision of a quality service to internal and external customers; highlighting areas of control weakness or inefficiencies, investigate solutions which are practicable and implement the best solution. 

Example of main duties:

Month end closing of time and fees system

Raising of credit notes in a timely manner

Month end reporting including posting of all journals and account reconciliations for the group companies

Quarterly VAT returns for the group companies

Monthly intercompany invoicing and reconciliations

Processing of nominal payment requests, ensuring correct details obtained and payment made on a timely basis

Processing of client monies payment requests, including monthly reconciliations, and liaison with Technical dept for monthly reviews

Bank mandates

Preparation of overall management accounts including running of the source documentation, input of cash balances, WIP and debtors, and reconciliation to the monthly statement

Companies House forms and filings for group companies.

Preparation of year end schedules and liaison with auditors

Qualifications/skills

AAT qualified

Ability to drive things forward as well as working as part of a team

Proactive attitude – constantly looking for efficiencies and ways to implement 

IT literate – Excel, Word and SAP (although SAP not essential) 

Ability to prioritise own workload to ensure that all deadlines are met.

Ability to think “outside of the box”

Ability to communicate well with all levels of staff across the group companies

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: Milton Keynes
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: Milton Keynes
County: Buckinghamshire
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £25000 – £35000/annum
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