Senior Accountant

Job Description:

The main responsibilities of the post-holder will include the following:

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manage and coordinate the end-to-end process of delivering Accounting services to clients.
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compile and analyse financial information to prepare financial statements including monthly and annual accounts
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ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures
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ensure all financial reporting deadlines are met
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prepare financial management reports
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ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year-end close
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establish and monitor the implementation and maintenance of accounting control procedures
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resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities
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continuous management and support of budget and forecast activities
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monitor and support taxation issues
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develop and maintain financial data bases
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ensure accurate and appropriate recording and analysis of revenues and expenses
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analyse and advise on business operations including revenue and expenditure trends, financial commitments and future revenues
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analyse financial information to recommend or develop efficient use of resources and procedures, provide strategic recommendations and maintain solutions to business and financial problems
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Person Specification

* Communication: Post-holder will be expected to:
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have excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to prepare reports, divisional process and system manuals;
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be able to deliver systems training to staff and clients.