Systems Accountant

Bristol

Systems Accountant

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Job title: Systems Accountant
Sector: Accounting & Auditing
Salary: £22,000 - £25,000
Reference number: BR121638
Contract type: Permanent
Job validation: Randstad Job Advertisment

job description

Our client, a major employer in Bristol, is now recruiting for an Accountant... with a difference. Fundamentally, this is a Management Accountant vacancy, however, think Systems Accountant or Technical Accountant as you read the job description, as pure management accounting is not enough. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team where you will be stretched daily and your input valued from day one.

Job Responsibilities:

As a Systems Accountant you will be responsible for;
  • Preparation of the monthly management accounts

  • Preparing the financial accounts, maintaining the annual forecast

  • Maintenance of the fixed asset register

  • Development of specific spreadsheets for reporting processes

  • Utilising reports to recommend improvements and efficiencies

  • Advising key stakeholders in order to stimulate the above


Preferred Skills:

  • You are likely to be AAT qualified or studying towards CIMA/ACCA

  • Very strong PC skills (MS Excel including macros), modelling etc

  • Previous experience of using a database system (full training will be provided on their system)

  • Accounting background a pre-requisite


Personal Attributes:

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

  • A real interest and ability in systems

  • The ability to influence, based on sound reasoning


Key Words: Systems, Finance, Accountant, Technical, Excel, Modelling, Macros, Spreadsheet, Accounts

Associated Benefits:

  • Exceptional benefits package on offer for the successful applicant

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Bristol

1st Floor Newminster Street

27-29 Baldwin Street

Bristol

BS1 1LT


t: 0117 905 5580

f: 0117 906 5588

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