General Ledger Accountant
  • England,Yorkshire and The Humber,South Yorkshire,Sheffield
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • Salary negotiable
Job Description:
General Ledger Accountant
Sheffield, South Yorkshire

A growing organisation is looking to strengthen its finance function with the addition of a General Ledger Accountant. Based in Sheffield, this role is ideal for someone who is proactive, confident working across multiple entities, and keen to continue developing in a fast-paced environment.

The position covers a broad range of financial and management accounting duties, taking responsibility for the month-end process, balance sheet integrity, and reporting.

Key Responsibilities:
*Ensure all financial transactions are posted accurately and correctly reflected within the general ledger.
*Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving variances promptly.
*Deliver month-end tasks in line with internal timetables and group reporting deadlines.
*Collaborate with the Shared Service Centre, supporting them with accounting and AP-related activities.
*Maintain compliance with internal financial controls and reporting standards.
*Assist with both group and local statutory audits.
*Produce clear and reliable management information to support informed decision-making.
*Support the integration and onboarding of newly acquired entities when required.
*Identify and implement improvements to processes to enhance efficiency and support ongoing business growth.
*Participate in ad hoc tasks and projects as needed.

About You:
*Part-qualified preferred, though applicants with varying levels of experience will be considered.
*Previous experience in management accounting, with strong journal posting and balance sheet reconciliation skills.
*Confident analysing large or complex datasets and presenting findings simply and effectively.
*Strong Excel capability.
*Self-motivated, disciplined, and able to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
*Strong communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and work effectively across teams.

What’s on Offer:
*Hybrid working model
*Study Support
*Long-term development
*Pension scheme
*Life assurance
*Private medical cover
Job number 3183238

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