Assistant Accountant

Leicester (Hybrid working)

Bellrock Group are currently seeking a Assistant Accountant to join the team. Working as part of the Group Management Accounting team who are responsible for the balance sheet of Bellrock Group and its subsidiaries. You will ensure the financial control framework and systems are followed in line with company policies and challenge the business partners to maintain compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Completing reconciliations of Bellrock Balance Sheet accounts and review reconciliation completed by Business Partner teams.
• Take ownership over resolving reconciling items where possible or highlight these in a timely manner to the Group Accounting manager.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policy and standards, including in the accounting for Fixed Assets, Exceptional items and Intercompany transactions.
• Prepare month end journals for group entries and the SPCs.
• Support on the processing of payments in banking systems.
• Ad-hoc queries as required by the Group Accounting Manager
• Highlight process improvements and support the Group Accounting Manager in improving the team’s efficiency and impact.
• Support the wider Management Accounting team and cover tasks where necessary.
• Your development, including progression towards accounting qualification.
  
  

Skills & Experience

• The ideal candidate will be a training for an accounting qualification ACA, CIMA or ACCA.
• Comfortable working as part of a finance team.
• Enthusiastic, driven and self-motivated. Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliability: responsible and dependable. Take ownership of your work.
• Good time management skills with the ability to prioritise effectively.
• Team player – works as part of a team to achieve a common goal.
• Attention to detail – job requires being accurate in interpreting and challenging data.
• Good communication skills – gives timely updates to Manager and with team.
  
  

Working arrangements

We embrace smarter working practices which offer our employees the opportunity to work their hours flexibly and remotely where their roles and business needs allow. In this role, the successful candidate would be required to work from the Leicester office for two days a week whilst the rest can be worked from home.

What can we offer you?

Upon joining Bellrock, you can expect a comprehensive benefits package including:

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays + 1 additional day as a thank you (enjoy it, it’s on us)

Salary exchange pension scheme

Life cover

Paid sick leave

Health Assured employee assistance and wellness program

Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave

Salary sacrifice schemes: Cycle to work

Holiday purchase scheme of additional 5 days per year

Offers and discount scheme designed to save money on everyday shopping and essentials

Healthcare Cashplan

MotorSave Scheme

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Why Bellrock?

Our people are our passion, so we’re all about helping them to achieve their ambitions. That means putting everything in place for you to have a rewarding career with us. So you can go far in your career, with us behind you. And our business will grow, too. So, if you’re ready to start your career journey with Bellrock we’re ready to welcome you. It’s a great place to be.

We would like to attract talent from all corners of the world for this role. Or commitment is to an equitable recruitment process so feel free to apply in any way that suits you. We are looking for the right person, not necessarily just the right person for this role

Apply today.