Accountant

Accountant, £35,000, Harrogate

Job Title: Accountant
Location: Outskirts of Harrogate
Salary: £35,000
Hours: Full Time

Are you an experienced Accountant looking for your next challenge? Would you like to join a family-run business that values its people and offers a supportive, collaborative working environment?

Our client is currently recruiting for a hands-on Accountant to take ownership of the company’s financial operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business where your input will make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare annual statutory accounts and manage the annual audit process
• Produce monthly or quarterly management accounts
• Submit quarterly VAT returns
• Perform bank reconciliations and maintain fixed asset records
• Manage ledgers and oversee cash flow and bank balances
• Produce budgets and financial forecasts
• Administer company insurances and pensions
• Handle Companies House and National Statistics returns
• Provide cover for Accounts Administrator duties (including payroll and purchase ledger)
• Offer financial advice to the Managing Director, shareholders, and managers
• Adapt to and manage the evolving business environment

Skills Required

• Proven experience in a similar accounting role
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, compliance, and payroll
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• A proactive, adaptable approach with the ability to work independently
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Benefits you will be offered:

• Friendly, family-run business with a strong local reputation
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to make a real difference in a growing company
• 1 Day working from home
• Degree of flexibility with hours

Apply now or get in touch to find out more about this exciting opportunity.