Are you looking for an interesting finance contract? Do you have experience in managing fixed assets and preparing financial statements? If so, you might be the perfect candidate for this role.
Our client is a non-profit making organisation that provides affordable and quality housing to low-income families and individuals. They are looking for a fixed asset accountant to join the finance team and help them to maintain their fixed asset register and comply with accounting standards.
As a fixed asset accountant, you will be responsible for:
- Recording and tracking fixed assets, such as buildings, equipment, vehicles, furniture, etc.
- Calculating depreciation and amortisation expenses and updating asset registers
- Performing periodic physical inventory counts and reconciling with accounting records
- Preparing fixed asset reports and schedules for internal and external audits
- Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis related to fixed assets
- Researching and implementing best practices and policies for fixed asset accounting
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
- Previous experience of fixed asset accounting in a housing organisation
- Knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, and other relevant accounting standards
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
- Attention to detail, accuracy, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
You will also have the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment that values diversity and inclusion. This role is to start Jan/Feb 2024 so please only apply if you have the relevant experience and can commit to an initial 3-6 month contract.
Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function, from finance administrators through to senior Finance Director appointments. Please visit our website www.sharpconsultancy.com for more information on accountancy jobs or accountancy recruitment; finance jobs or finance recruitment.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore if we have not responded to your application within seven days please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
