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Role: Accountant
Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: 45,000 - 55,000
Permanent
Office based role initially
Hours: 09:00 - 17:00
Seeking a versatile and proactive Accountant to manage the full spectrum of accounting and administrative duties within the organisation. This is a standalone role ideal for someone with a strong accountancy background and hands-on experience in bookkeeping and financial administration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of financial accounting, bookkeeping, and administrative tasks (50% accounting / 50% admin & bookkeeping).
- Maintain accurate financial records using Sage accounting software.
- Handle accounts payable and receivable, including communication with debtors and creditors.
- Prepare and submit financial reports and returns to HMRC.
- Reconcile bank statements and manage cash flow.
- Support payroll and VAT submissions.
- Liaise with external stakeholders including auditors and tax authorities.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a sole-charge accounting role.
- Strong accountancy background with excellent attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Sage software.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks independently.
- Experience in the construction industry is essential. - ANY CANDIDATES WITHOUT EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN A REPUTABLE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY WILL NOT BE SHORTLISTED
- Confident communicator with HMRC and financial stakeholders.
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
