Company Accountant

About Us

Renful Premier Technologies is a small, established technology company specialising in security training and simulation software. Our customers include airports, government organisations, civil aviation authorities and security companies around the world.

We are a close-knit team of approximately 10 people based in Finchley Central, with a large international customer base and two small overseas subsidiaries.

We are looking for an experienced Company Accountant to manage our day-to-day accounting and finance activities, together with some general office administration.

The Role

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Managing day-to-day accounting using Sage 50 Accounts
• Running payroll using Sage 50 Payroll
• Maintaining sales and purchase ledgers and carrying out bank reconciliations
• Managing company banking, supplier payments and customer receipts
• Preparing management accounts and regular financial reports
• Monitoring and forecasting cash flow
• VAT-related accounting and routine financial administration
• Managing international and multi-currency payments and transactions
• Coordinating financial matters relating to our two overseas subsidiaries and liaising with their local accountants
• Assisting with intercompany transactions and reconciliations
• Liaising with our UK accountants, banks and other professional advisers
• Supporting the Directors with financial information and ad-hoc requirements
• General office management, administration and record keeping

About You

We are looking for someone with:

• At least 7 years' relevant accounting/finance experience in a small to medium sized company
• Good practical experience with Sage 50 Accounts
• Experience with Sage 50 Payroll
• Experience preparing management accounts and managing cash flow
• Good knowledge of bookkeeping, banking, reconciliations and VAT
• Good Excel and general IT skills
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Good written and spoken English
• The ability to work independently and comfortably within a small team

Experience within an SME, international business, multi-currency accounting would be useful but is not essential.

A formal accounting qualification is welcome but not essential. Relevant hands-on experience is more important to us.

Working Arrangements & Benefits

• £40,000–£45,000 salary, depending on experience
• Monday to Friday, 9:00am–5:30pm
• 20 days' annual leave plus UK bank holidays
• Workplace pension – 3% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution
• Gym membership after six months
• Annual company team-building trips
• Initially office-based in Finchley Central
• After six months, up to two days per week working from home may be agreed, subject to performance and business requirements

Applying

Please send us your CV together with a short covering note outlining your relevant experience.