We are recruiting for a Financial Accountant to join us here at Octavius, on a 6 Month Fixed-Term Contract.
This is a hybrid role, based in our Head Office in Reigate 2 days/week.
We are a leading civil engineering organisation delivering safe, sustainable, and efficient transport solutions across the UK.
Responsibilities
Prepare accurate month-end and expenses journals. Reconcile balance sheets and resolve discrepancies. Conduct monthly VAT reviews. Provide finance input for systems projects (e.g., COINS ERP). Improve and document finance procedures, including compiling a finance manual. Support year-end audit and accounts processes, including preparing working papers and addressing auditor queries. Collaborate with finance team and business units to ensure accuracy and insights from financial information. Assist with Corporation Tax, other tax matters, and SAO requirements. Update the delegated authority and responsibility matrix as needed. Resolve CIS and VAT code queries from the business. Benefits
We offer a competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, Life Assurance cover, 25 days Annual Leave (and a day off for your birthday). You'll also have access to hybrid working where possible, an enhanced Paternity & Maternity package and the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally. Qualifications
Excellent knowledge of FRS102 or IFRS. A strong understanding of ERP systems. Good working knowledge of UK Corporation Tax. General knowledge of construction, infrastructure services or related sectors. Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft products, particularly Excel. Experience
ACA or ACCA qualification (or equivalent qualification/relevant experience). A Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field (or equivalent qualification/relevant experience) is desirable.
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Prepare accurate month-end and expenses journals. Reconcile balance sheets and resolve discrepancies. Conduct monthly VAT reviews. Provide finance input for systems projects (e.g., COINS ERP). Improve and document finance procedures, including compiling a finance manual. Support year-end audit and accounts processes, including preparing working papers and addressing auditor queries. Collaborate with finance team and business units to ensure accuracy and insights from financial information. Assist with Corporation Tax, other tax matters, and SAO requirements. Update the delegated authority and responsibility matrix as needed. Resolve CIS and VAT code queries from the business. Benefits
We offer a competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, Life Assurance cover, 25 days Annual Leave (and a day off for your birthday). You'll also have access to hybrid working where possible, an enhanced Paternity & Maternity package and the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally. Qualifications
Excellent knowledge of FRS102 or IFRS. A strong understanding of ERP systems. Good working knowledge of UK Corporation Tax. General knowledge of construction, infrastructure services or related sectors. Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft products, particularly Excel. Experience
ACA or ACCA qualification (or equivalent qualification/relevant experience). A Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field (or equivalent qualification/relevant experience) is desirable.
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