BOUYGUES UK
General Ledger Assistant
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Bouygues UK have an exciting opportunity for a General Ledger Assistant
for our Shared Service Centre, working in our professional and friendly Finance office in Haywards Heath.
Job Overview
You will work as part of the Accounting Team reporting into Senior Financial Accountant. Ensuring that the companies financial transactions are recorded in an accurate and timely basis. Producing reports for Managers, Finance Manager, Senior Shared Service Center Manager and Deputy Accounting Director
Required Skills & Experience
- Good communicator
- Capacity to work alone and as part of a team
- Sound Excel knowledge and with Microsoft Outlook
- Accurate and good attention to detail
- Excellent organizational skills and time management
- Positive attitude
- Some accounting experience and software knowledge of a finance system (opportunity to learn SAP)
- Ability to multi-task
Key Responsibilities
- Processing of daily manual payments
- General Ledger processing, which may include intercompany and possibly other tax/general ledger/Sales ledger tasks
- Preparing and posting of journals
- To assist with preparation work for reporting and Audits
- Reconciliations and investigation of balance sheet and profit and loss accounts
- Answering queries from colleagues on some aspects of general ledger/sales ledger/ payments/ receipts
- To comply with Company Policies and Procedures
- To fulfill Health & Safety responsibilities by adherence to the requirements of the Company's Health & Safety Policy Statement, Manual and Safe Systems of Work
- To support and practice the Company's Quality Policy and Mission Statement
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Why Bouygues UK
Day in day out our teams deliver some of the most technically innovative and challenging projects across the UK and the world. With a strong corporate culture our values reflect how we operate with Respect, Commitment, Pioneering, Sharing.
We offer competitive basic salaries coupled with generous company benefits including:
- 26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days
- 2 paid volunteering days a year
- Pension scheme
- Life insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Generous share scheme
- BY Extra – opt into lifestyle benefits
Bouygues Construction UK was awarded the Top Employers United Kingdom and Top Employers Europe certification. Together with our partners and clients, Bouygues UK delivers award-winning construction, development and regeneration projects to the most exacting standards across public and commercial private sectors.
Bouygues UK is part of the Bouygues Group, a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets. With annual sales of over €32 billion and operations in over 100 countries, the financial strength of our group is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times.
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Here at Bouygues we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from under represented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. You will also have an opportunity to join our employee led diversity & inclusion communities such as WeLink (women network), Encompass (LGBTQ+), Kaleidoscope (BAME), Disability and Wellness peer support network, Parents and Carers network.
We are an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
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