Job Title: General Ledger Specialist
Location: Ansty Park - Hybrid (4 days on-site)
Duration: 6 Months
Rate: £20.00 per hour
Security Clearance Required
Role Summary:
Our client is seeking a General Ledger Specialist to join their finance team on a 6-month contract. This hybrid role, based at Ansty Park, offers a dynamic opportunity to contribute to the Record-to-Report (R2R) process, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial operations.
The General Ledger Specialist will carry out:
- Prepare timely and well-documented monthly balance sheet reconciliations, with clear reconciling items and action plans.
- Identify aged items during reconciliation and resolve them in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Review uncapitalised spend monthly, ensuring correct classification and posting before month-end.
- Produce and analyse GL-related KPIs, highlighting trends and recommending actions.
- Prepare ad hoc and period-end journals, ensuring compliance with internal controls and SOX requirements.
- Drive process and system improvements to streamline month-end activities.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
- Experience in VAT return preparation and analysis
- Proficient in monthly inter-company AP/AR reconciliations
- Knowledge of asset register maintenance including asset creation, budgeting, and disposals
- Experience with monthly payroll journals and clearing in SAP
- Strong understanding of balance sheet reconciliations and journal preparation
- Ability to analyse and report on financial KPIs
- SAP experience is essential
- AAT qualified or actively working towards a professional accounting qualification
If you're looking for a career that will help you stand out, join our client, and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, our client offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.
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Please note, in the event of a high volume of applications for this role, we will not be able to respond to each individual applicant. Unfortunately, if you have not been contacted within 7 days we will not be progressing with your application. Thank you for your understanding
