Job Details
Finance & Payroll Accountant
Sector:Accountancy
Region : South East England
Location: Reading
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum plus bonus
Job Ref.: FPP2009
Job Information
My Reading based client are currently recruiting for a Finance and Payroll Executive on a permanent basis to join their busy team. Although successful candidates will have previous experience within payroll, it is also essential to have finance experience as well as the role will be split so that you will be dealing with all payroll for 2 weeks of the month and finance for the other 2 weeks.The role will include:
Payroll
Managing all aspects of the monthly payroll process including Irish payroll
Collating necessary information and submitting to the payroll outsourcing company
Reviewing output from payroll outsourcing company
Administering tax year end process
Processing expenses
Finance
Preparing and reviewing staff cost variance analysis
Preparing and circulating monthly department spend reports and variances
Completing the monthly closing
Accruals, prepayments and fixed assets
Preparing and posting financial information with the three payrolls
Analysing actual and forecasting reports
Monthly and quarterly reconciliations of control accounts and trial balance
Reviewing internal processes and procedures and recommending changes to improve output
Key skills:
Ideally studying CIMA/ACCA/CIPP qualification
Experience dealing with outsourced payroll provider
Agresso/SAP experience ideal but not essential
Ability to work to deadlines and excellent accuracy skills
Offering competitive salary of up to cĀ£40k, dependent on experience with a discretionary bonus. Location based near a train station and parking available close by.