Total 168 accounting auditing job vacancies in welwyn garden city hertfordshire al4 0ja

1. Provides financial accounting advice, analysis, and assistance to the Financial Manager, USPFO, and all organizational elements of the respective state NG regarding the development of accounting policies, systems, and operating procedures. Responsible for the planning, execution, and installation of all new and/or improved accounting systems within the division. Designs, develops, adapts, revises, evaluates, and implements systems including those utilizing automatic data processing equipment. Studies accounts, reports, and procedural instructions within the broad area of assignment and, as necessary, any legislative and program background pertaining to this program; holds discussions with program officials, employees, supervisors, etc., to learn the details of work processes and procedures; drafts instructions, procedures, manuals, etc., to implement the proposed system or to correct deficiencies in the accounting system uncovered during the study. Renders advice to management on the effects of accounting changes approved and performs related duties necessary to the development of balanced recommendations. Monitors work operations to assure full compliance with procedures and published directives. Makes formal presentations of completed systems packages including the acceptability of the data processing system applied to higher management levels for final approval. Acts as catalyst between various office segments and assures smooth continuity of operations. Provides financial advice and expertise to other organizational elements of the state ARNG during the development of integrated accounting systems.
2. Provides both professional accounting assistance and systems design support in the development of automated accounting systems and operating procedures for the Financial Manager. Provides all resource management functional areas with technical assistance during all phases of the development, establishment, and maintenance of integrated accounting systems.
3. Serves as a professional accountant administering accounting systems. Performs duties involving: receipt and distribution of funds throughout the state; maintaining the standard general ledger reporting system; analyzing report data which records transactions within the system for the purpose of correcting errors, recommending action on unfavorable trends, and preparing financial schedules for briefings, etc.; revising the system structure to implement new reporting requirements; and advising and assisting financial analysts in supported organizations on these matters. Applies professional accounting principles, analysis, theories, concepts, and practices to unique situations; employs accounting policies/standards in the resolution of unprecedented problems/situations; and utilizes non-conventional methodologies as required. Implements policies and procedures encompassing different facets of accounting, i.e., general fund accounting, cost accounting, and reimbursement accounting and working capital funds. Studies interrelationships of systems encompassing the entire spectrum of the Army financial arena (e.g., Standard Army Financial System (STANFINS), Integrated Army Travel System (IATS), The Commercial Accounts Processing System (CAPS), Standard Procurement System (SPS), Defense Joint Military Pay System - Reserve Component (DJMS-RC), Standard Army Intermediate Logistics Systems (SAILS), Joint Services Software (JSS), Standard Army Civilian Payroll System (STARCIPS), and Command Unique Systems. Assignments also require an understanding of the characteristics and capabilities of the accounting software architecture and Enterprise Data System (EDS) for Financial Management.
4. As the Accounting Officer, supervises the work of the Fiscal Accounting Branch within the Comptroller Division. Provides technical supervision of the work of numerous accounting technicians. Plans subordinates' assignments and distributes workload according to priorities and work complexity. Provides counsel and instruction on work problems and administrative matters. As the Senior Accountant in the division, assists, guides, directs and oversees all professional accounting work of the division.
5. Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Description & Requirements

Responsibilities:-

- Responsible for client’s accounting activities

- Able to handle full set of accounts – AP, AR, GL, GST/Taxation

- Verifies the completeness and accuracy of documentation

- Prepares schedules, reports, and financial statements

- Assist in yearly audit and annual closing submission for tax submission

- Maintain proper document filing and documentation

- Knowledge of SFRS

- Familiar with Taxation Computation

Requirements:-

- Min. 1 year full set Accounts experiences

- Degree/Diploma in Accounting and above

- Prefer accounting firm experience

- Must know the Compilation of Financial Statements & Taxation

- Familiar with accounting software (MYOB, Autocount, Quickbook, Xero)

- Able to speak English and Mandarin (to liaise with Mandarin speaking associates)

- Able to OT to meet dateline

- Able to handle multiple client’s company accounts

- Able to hold discussion on accounts with client

- Travel to client’s office when required

- Salary negotiable

Other details:-

- Working Area at Serangoon North Ave 4

- 5 days week

- Year end bonus

Accounting Technician Apprentice Trainee

Location: Hatfield

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time, 37 hours per week

Starting Salary: £26,937 per annum increasing with service up to £32,247 per annum

We are proud to be working with Hertfordshire Constabulary who are offering an exciting opportunity to join their Finance department as an Accounting Technician Apprentice Trainee and study towards a qualification with the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT).

What will you be doing?

The Finance department forms a critical function in the organisation to ensure that funding is best utilised to provide the best quality policing service to the people of Hertfordshire.

The Constabulary will offer successful candidates a wide range of experiences through a variety of placements across the finance function from budget setting to producing the statement of accounts.

Successful applicants will be funded to achieve a Level 3 AAT qualification (with the option to extend to Level 4) through Apprenticeship Levy funding which includes 20% off the job training. In addition, applicants will be required to study in their own time in order to pass exams and progress through the qualification.

What do you need?

Successful candidates will have or be predicted to attain at least GCSEs graded 4-9/A-C (or equivalent) including Maths and English, have a passion for Public Sector finance and the drive to be a part of an evolving Finance department fit for the future of Policing. Shortlisted candidates will be required to pass a verbal and numeracy reasoning test prior to being invited to demonstrate that they meet the essential entry requirements through a presentation and interview.

Why work for Hertfordshire Constabulary?

· Access to the local government pension scheme including career average benefits, employer contributions and death in service.

· Paid leave days depending on force and length of service (24 to 33 days).

· Paid sick leave of six months full pay and six months half pay (depending on service).

· Occupational maternity, adoption, and paternity pay (dependent on service).

· Carers and discretionary leave.

· Flexible working arrangements including compressed hours, flexible shifts, job share, annualised hours and agile working.

· Gym facilities, weekly yoga classes, exercise classes, squash facilities, exercise space etc. are available.

· Access to the force’s sports and social club, offering discounts, trips, and events.

· Cycle to Work scheme.

· Access to Blue Light Card providing discounts to Emergency Services on the high street and online.

· Access to Police Mutual providing financial support including savings plans, insurance, breakdown cover, loans and independent financial advice.

· Employee Assistance Programme.

· Various support groups including Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) Support Group, Christian Police Association (CPA), Disability Awareness Network (DAWN), Lesbian, gay, bi-sexual & transgender (LGBT), Menopause Action Group, Police Chaplains.

· Access to a Trade Union (UNISON).

· The Backup Buddy Police Support app is designed to help with mental health issues and gives practical advice and support as well as a range of podcasts.

· Opportunities for development and further study including Further You Talent Management, Be You BCH Senior Leadership Programme, and supervisory leadership workshops.

What next?

Click apply and we will be in touch with next steps.

The closing date for this role is 8th December 2024.

Key Responsibilities:

1. General Ledger Maintenance:
   • Record and review journal entries in the general ledger.
   • Maintain and update all financial records in compliance with company policies and regulations.
2. Account Reconciliation:
   • Perform regular reconciliations of balance sheet accounts.
   • Investigate and resolve discrepancies in accounts and provide explanations for variances.
3. Financial Reporting:
   • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
   • Assist with internal reporting and provide financial data for management analysis.
4. Month-End and Year-End Close:
   • Participate in the month-end and year-end closing process.
   • Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting by coordinating with other departments.
5. Audit Support:
   • Provide supporting documents and respond to auditor inquiries during internal and external audits.
   • Implement audit recommendations to improve financial processes and controls.
6. Compliance and Best Practices:
   • Ensure compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) or IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards).
   • Keep up-to-date with accounting standards and regulations.
7. Other Duties:
   • Assist in process improvements for financial operations.
   • Support ad hoc financial projects as required.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or a related field, with a strong understanding of general ledger functions. Experience in tech/gaming industry is a plus.
• Skills:
  • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for timely and accurate preparation of financial accounting data in a variety of areas. It is essential that this candidate is reliable and trustworthy in order to best support the accounting team.

Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable invoices – via the scanning software and SAP
• Ensure accounts payable invoices are accurate, properly coded and approved by relevant cost center manager or matched against purchase orders
• Reconcile Vendor Statement of accounts and follow up on missing invoices/erroneous items
• Proactively monitors mailboxes ensuring that supplier and business partner queries are responded to on a timely basis
• Posting of customer payments and other cash receipts (i.e. fund transfers, etc.) and releasing of weekly payment details to vendors
• Responsible for customer invoices and monitoring of receivable balances
• Ensure timely Intercompany billing and reconciliation
• Prepare monthly journal entries
• Assist in Year End closing and preparation of audit schedules and requirements
• Other ad-hoc accounting projects or duties as and when assigned

Requirements

• Minimum Diploma in Accounting.
• Basic accounting knowledge is required.
• Able to work in a dynamic and fast paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills with an ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively and meet agreed deadlines.
• High attention to detail and accuracy as data entry is a critical component of role.
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude combined with an ability to take initiative and work autonomously with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to be flexible and dedicated to meeting reporting deadlines.
• Ability to communicate and work well with others in a team environment.
• Good knowledge of Excel.
• SAP experience is an advantage.

Your team will be your key focus, developing their skills and knowledge and build strong customer relationships with existing and new clients gaining insight into their needs and delivering customer-centric solutions.

You’ll be highly organized, pay close attention to detail and know your subject matter as you will reviewing all reporting requirements, including financial statements and ad-hoc client deliverables.

Building strong and effective relationships with colleagues and the wider business is an essential.  You’ll also need to be thorough in all you do, using your own judgment to highlight any significant finds and put forward any recommendations to help us find an appropriate solution.   

We are never complacent and always encourage our people to look for ways to improve our business; here everyone’s opinion counts and we will value your contribution

Your long-term career goals are important to us too. We want to make sure we’re providing the support and opportunities you need to achieve your dreams so we can build a successful future, together. 

The role will be responsible for supporting end-to-end project accounting life cycle activities for assigned accounts and projects. The role will be involved with stakeholder coordination to execute processes that will drive the completion of assigned projects.

Responsibilities & Duties: 

• Perform routine and assigned tasks that support ongoing projects in compliance with the contract, service level agreement, define methodologies, and procedures.
• Assist in reviewing projects for accurate revenue recognition.
• Support data gathering and report generation requirements to support various reporting requirements for each project.

• Escalate identified issues and concerns to the Team Lead for timely resolution.
• Maintain the SOP/DTP of current processes and incorporate documentation updates as required.
• Perform multiple routine tasks in compliance with service level agreement, process, policies, and procedures.
• Gather information and documentation to assist in investigating and in resolving issues within the assigned process.
• Perform POOL transactional task and provide assistance in resolving employee center tickets.

Job Description

• Prepare and analyze financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, etc.).
• Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for management and stakeholders.
• Assist in the development of annual budgets and monitor budget variances and prepare variance analysis reports.
• Manage the accounts payable process, ensuring timely and accurate payment of invoices.
• Oversee accounts receivable, including invoicing, collections, and cash application.
• Maintain the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Prepare for internal and external audits by gathering necessary documentation and information.
• Conduct financial analysis to support decision-making (e.g., cost-benefit analysis, profitability analysis).
• Monitor cash flow and manage working capital.
• Collect and maintain accurate data on taxable sales, purchases, and expenses for GST reporting and submissions purposes.
• Work closely with other departments (e.g., operations, sales, HR) to provide financial insights.
• Stay updated on financial regulations, accounting standards, and industry trends.

Requirements

• A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and financial reporting requirements.
• The ability to multi-task, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Review balance sheet schedules, bank reconciliations, and ensure timely month-end/year-end closing and reporting.
• Manage fixed asset capitalization and disposals per company policy.
• Ensure compliance with InControl Framework, GST submissions, and statutory reporting.
• Handle audit issues related to General Ledger and oversee stock counts.
• Provide accounting expertise and support to GBS and business operations.

Requirements:

• Strong technical accounting background with at least 2 years of general ledger accounting experience.
• Proficiency in advanced Microsoft Excel formulas and functions.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.