General Ledger Accountant Albergaria-a-Velha

General Ledger Accountant
Albergaria-a-Velha
Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro District, Portugal

Overview

About the role:

Aptean is a
- growing yet
- established global software company. We are expanding our Sheffield-based UK Finance team to support Aptean’s continued growth in the UK and Europe. This role would suit a
- qualified accountant with a proactive and driven attitude looking to continue their professional development in a
- paced environment with a global outlook.

Duties will involve all aspects of financial and management accounts:

• Ensure that all financial transactions are correctly processed and appropriately reflected in the GLs;
• Ensure monthly balance sheet reconciliations are performed and variances are investigated and reported in a timely manner;
• Adherence to
  - end procedures and timescales in order to meet Group reporting commitments;
• Work collaboratively with the overseas Shared Service Centre, liaising with them regarding the delivery of their Accounting and AP responsibilities;
• Ensure compliance with internal financial reporting requirements;
• Support with Group and local Statutory audits;
• Provide accurate and sound management reporting to assist with key decision making;
• Support with Group acquisition integration work on an ad hoc basis;
• Ad hoc projects as required by management.

About you:

• Qualified to degree level or equivalent;
• ACA part qualified preferably, although different levels of experience will be considered;
• Previous management accounts experience, including posting of journals and responsibility for balance sheet reconciliations;
• Good working knowledge of MS Excel;
• Able to organize and prioritise own workload in order to meet deadlines;
• Adaptable individual with a flexible and positive mindset;
• Strong teamwork ethic;
• European language skills would be advantageous.

What we offer:

• Opportunity to grow within a global software company, which promotes
  - life balance.
• Pension scheme.
• Life assurance.
• Private medical care.
• Income protection scheme.
• Hybrid working model: 4 days a week in the office located in Sheffield city centre.

If you share our mindset, you can share in our success. To find out more about joining Aptean, get in touch today.