GL Accountant
- Employer
- Michael Page Finance
- Location
- Scotland, Fife
- Salary
- £30000 - £40000 per annum
- Closing date
- Feb 22, 2019
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- Job Role
- Accounts Payable
- Sector
- Utilities
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Excellent General Ledger role in Fife with a large business in Fife. This is a temporary to permanent role for the right individual.
Client Details
Large progressive business in Fife.
Description
My client require a General Ledger Accountant to report and communicate all financial information relative to the business unit and perform key general ledger activities to complete month end activities.
- Prepare journal entries to general ledger
- Analyse and verify internal processes Maintain ledger accounts
- Updating and maintaining general ledger accounts
- Timely and accurate balance sheet account reconciliations
- Analysis, identification, communication and resolution of balance sheet account reconciliation issues
- Update and maintain month-end//quarter-end/year-end closing schedules
- Perform balance sheet and income statement account analysis and actual versus budget comparisons
- Processes accruals during month-end close
- Assist in internal control reviews
Profile
- My client is happy to look at Part qual/ Qual or QBE candidates for this role. Experienced is preferred over qualifications.
- Ability to prioritise and organise a varying workload
- Ability to take initiative
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Ability to build relationships at all levels
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong Excel skills is essential, SAP is desirable.
Job Offer
A competitive day rate for the successful candidate to be based in Fife. This role is an immediate start.
Company
Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.
We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.
Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.
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