Accountant

Sellick Partnership have an exciting opportunity for a number of Qualified Accountants to join a market leading professional services organisation based in Newcastle.

The successful candidate will assist with the delivery of Statutory, Regulatory and Management reporting requirements for a diverse range of public and private sector clients.

This opportunity will enable you to play a key role in helping clients to comply with their increasingly complex reporting requirements and allow you to develop your own reporting knowledge within a new and expanding team

Key responsibilities:

• Assist the Accounting Compliance and Reporting team in providing advice to help resolve technical accounting issues
• Assist with the development and implementation of effective accounting and reporting solutions and improve their effectiveness
• Implement and ensure timely compliance with new or revised accounting standards and regulatory change
• Work within the Accounting Compliance and Reporting teams to help deliver financial information on time and to improve reporting processes
• Preparation of statutory accounts, management accounts and regulatory returns
• Assist in the creation, implementation and maintenance of comprehensive accounting policy and procedure documentation to improve clarity and consistency of reporting
• Assist in the development of reporting procedures to comply with internal control requirements

Essential Experience:

• ACA / CA / ACCA qualified or equivalent would be desirable. Alternatively, for the successful individual there may be the opportunity to study for an ACCA accounting qualification
• Some experience of local authority accounting regulation, IFRS, and/or new UK GAAP gained within the reporting arena
• Confident in the use of Microsoft Office and other desktop applications
• A real desire to develop your technical skills by working within our centre of excellence
• Assertive and proactive approach to the delivery / implementation of client engagements
• Ability to network effectively within large organisations and build relationships with individuals and clients.
• Strong interpersonal skills: written, presentation and influencin
• Analytical capability, attention to detail
• Ability to utilise research effectively and explain complex subjects in a clear manner
• Experience of MSNav would be beneficial

If you are interested please apply, or contact Kathryn Heeler at Sellick Partnership

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