Accountant

Job description / Role

We are seeking a detail?driven, organised, and reliable Accountant to join our team. If you have strong financial skills, enjoy working with numbers, and thrive in a structured, fast?paced environment, this role offers an excellent opportunity to grow within a supportive organisation.

About the Role
As an Accountant, you will play a key role in managing day?to?day financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting. You will support budgeting, invoicing, reconciliations, and financial analysis while working closely with internal teams to maintain smooth financial processes.

Key Responsibilities
Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable.
Prepare invoices, receipts, and payment schedules.
Conduct bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records.
Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.
Support budgeting, forecasting, and cost?control activities.
Process payroll data and coordinate with HR where required.
Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Liaise with auditors, suppliers, and internal departments as needed.
Maintain organised digital and physical filing systems.
Provide general financial support to the Finance Manager or senior leadership.

What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Proven experience in an accounting or finance role.
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial processes.
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Strong communication skills and a professional, trustworthy approach.
Analytical mindset with a commitment to accuracy.

Why Join Us
Supportive, collaborative working environment.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
A role where your work directly contributes to organisational success.
Competitive salary and benefits package.

About the Company

Excelsior is a bespoke HR and recruitment consultancy, specialising in the Security, Facilities Management, Education and Automotive sectors. Excelsior provides a high quality, reliable and affordable solution to companies in these sectors.

Exciting opportunities and market insights will be regularly posted on this page. If you are a talented individual looking for a change, then our highly experienced Consultants are ready to match you with an exciting new career opportunity.