General Ledger Accountant

A well-established organisation based in Woodmead is seeking an experienced and detail-driven General Ledger Accountant to manage the full general ledger function, fixed assets, cashbook, reconciliations, and monthly management accounts. The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy and compliance. Key Responsibilities General Ledger & Accounting Functions Manage and control the general ledger, including journal entries, ledgers, and financial statements; Prepare and review financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements; Reconcile bank statements and manage cash flows; Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of fixed assets, depreciation, and amortisation; Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Requirements Strong technical accounting skills and knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP); Excellent attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure; Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information; Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel; Experience with accounting software and systems a plus. Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package; Opportunity to work with a well-established organisation with a strong reputation; Collaborative and dynamic work environment; Professional development opportunities.