ACCOUNTANT

We have an exciting opportunity for an Accountant to join the team at our office in Thornaby! You will join us on a full time, permanent basis and in return will receive a competitive salary.

This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with a keen eye for accuracy and a passion for numbers to join a great team in an ever-growing organisation. You will support the accounts team in delivering high-quality financial services across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of management accounts and quarterly reporting for two overseas entities and LV Shipping Holdings Ltd and providing information/support to the managers of these companies.
• Preparation of Year End Accounts and assisting with the audit.
• Monthly bank reconciliations, journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations including fixed assets, prepayments and accruals.
• Monthly payroll, pension and payroll reconciliations.
• Authorisation of payments and assisting Finance Manager with overseeing cashflow and credit function within the team and offer advice and spot potential issues.
• VAT returns.
• Inter-company reconciliation and agreement of balances.
• At all times remain professional and confidential.
  
  

Qualification & Skills

• Previous experience essential
• Ideally AAT level 4 qualified
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Experience with payroll desirable but not essential
• Friendly, positive and professional attitude
• Strong organisational skills with great attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels
• Proactive and able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  
  

Why Join Us?

We Believe Our People Are Our Greatest Asset, And We Are Proud To Offer a Rewarding Career Package That Reflects This

• Salary £34k - £38k depending on experience + performance bonuses
• 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays + your birthday off!
• Healthcare Plan
• Wellbeing Package including discounted gym memberships, mental health support, GP anytime service
• Occupational Sick pay
• Life assurance cover
• Access to onsite gym
• Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Clear Career Development Opportunities - training, progression and growth within the business
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment where your impact will shapre our success
  
  

Join us and play a pivotal role in delivering operational excellence, driving innovation, and making a real difference in the logistics landscape.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will support you. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Accountant, apply today – we’d love to hear from you!