Assistant Accountant - Financial Reporting

Anchor Trust ,
Bradford, West Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £25,000 per annum

Overview

Job Title: Assistant Accountant - Financial Reporting Location: Bradford Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours About Us Anchor Hanover Group is the largest provider of specialist housing and care for people in later life in England, employing more than 9,000 people throughout England. We provide more than 60,000 homes for older people and are a trusted care provider with more than 100 care homes. We know that quality services start with quality people. We work hard to be recognised as a leading employer and are committed to retaining and attracting the best in our industry. At Anchor Hanover Group we believe in values. We are Accountable, Respectful, Courageous and Honest. We believe our people should be proud of the work they do making a difference to society and our customers. About the role You will assist the Financial Accountant in ensuring the integrity, accuracy and timeliness of all financial records and ensure that all income, expenditure, assets and liabilities are accurately recorded, reconciled and reviewed. You will assist with the preparation and delivery of statutory and regulatory reports, internal and external audits, and the Financial Statements within agreed timetables. Alongside these duties, you will also: Processes journals and ensuring that all accounting entries are supported by working papers for review and audit. Carry out month end balance sheet reconciliations and assist with balance sheet reporting. Assist with the maintenance of strong financial controls. Support and assist with cover across the wider Financial Reporting team to manage team absences and peak periods. Assist with liaising with auditors and regulatory bodies. Assist with the preparation and submission of regulatory returns Reconcile accounts and investigate differences. About you You will be CCAB qualified or part qualified accountant actively studying towards a CCAB accounting qualification. You will have knowledge of financial reporting standards, strong financial control and knowledge of financial reporting. You will have a high degree of attention to detail coupled with the ability to see the bigger picture alongside strong technical skills financial reporting and control. As England’s largest not-for-profit provider of care and housing for older people, we’re able to negotiate great deals and benefits for our people. Here are just a few of the things you’ll get when you work with Anchor Hanover Group: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Buy and sell annual leave Exclusive discounts on high-street shopping 20% off mobile phone contracts 25% off Private Healthcare Contributory pension, 4% from you and 4% from us