Description
Accountant needed for a medium-sized business located near Liverpool.
Your new company This organisation is a well-established, privately owned business operating across multiple locations, supporting a range of industrial and project-based sectors. With a strong reputation for reliability and service delivery, the company provides specialised equipment and solutions to a diverse customer base. The business has experienced consistent growth and continues to invest in its people, systems, and operational capabilities. It maintains a collaborative, hands-on culture where employees are valued for their contribution and have the opportunity to work closely with leadership in driving performance and continuous improvement.
Your new role We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accountant to join a well-established, privately owned organisation operating across multiple business units. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, this role plays a key part in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting, while supporting operational and strategic decision-making across the business.
- Manage month-end processes including reconciliations, reporting, and variance analysis
- Maintain fixed asset register and ensure accurate depreciation
- Prepare and lodge BAS and assist with tax compliance
- Process intercompany transactions and support financial reporting accuracy
- Assist with year-end audit preparation and liaise with external auditors
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and annual reporting requirements
- Oversee payroll processing, including statutory obligations and employee support
- Assist with commission calculations and payments
- Manage credit cards
- Authorise payments and support banking and cash flow activities
- Contribute to process improvements and finance projects
- Provide support across finance functions (AP, AR, and reporting) as required
- Handle ad hoc duties and support the CFO as needed
What you'll need to succeed - Degree qualified in Accounting or Finance
- Experience in a similar role within a commercial environment
- Strong technical accounting capability, particularly in general ledger and reporting
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with multiple ERP/accounting systems (e.g., Xero, payroll systems)
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a "can-do" attitude
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt in a fast-paced environment
What you'll get in return - Opportunity to work in a growing, multi-entity business
- Exposure to senior leadership and strategic finance activities
- Collaborative and supportive team culture
- Career development and progression opportunities
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