Gleeson Recruitment Group
Fixed Asset & Financial Accountant
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Fixed Asset & Financial Accountant
Leicester | FULL-TIME ON SITE | £45,000 - £55,000 | Permanent
Gleeson are delighted to be recruiting for a Fixed Asset & Financial Accountant to join one of the core teams of a leading retail client of ours.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant (or QBE with the correct expertise) to take ownership of the Group's fixed asset accounting, working within a large and complex organisation where you'll play a key role in financial reporting, forecasting, controls and process improvement.
The role will involve:
- Managing the Group Fixed Asset Register
- Fixed asset accounting including additions, disposals and depreciation
- Monthly balance sheet reconciliations
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Financial reporting and analysis
- Supporting year-end audit
- Driving process improvements and strengthening financial controls
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We're looking for:
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified is preferred (or QBE with the above experience in large organisations)
- Previous fixed asset and/or financial accounting experience
- Experience of owning the fixed asset register within large, complex environments is essential
- Advanced Excel skills
- Strong analytical and communication skills
Please note, this role is based five days on site, which is non-negotiable. You must therefore live within a commutable distance from Leicester in order to be considered.
The client is looking to appoint on a permanent basis but would also consider immediately available candidates seeking an interim or temp-to-perm opportunity for a quicker start.
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For this role, please note:
- Candidates must have full right to work in the UK without the need for any sponsorship.
- Candidates must be based within a reasonable commuting distance of Leicester to accommodate 5 days on site - this is non-negotiable.
- CVs clearly demonstrating a local base will be prioritised.
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