Accountant Leicester, England
Job description
At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE
About you:
Do you want to spend your working time making a difference in the world around you? Are you motivated by impactful work? Do you have a passion for reporting and forecasting, working within a team, and participating in process improvement projects? If so, then a career with STERIS in our Finance team could be a great fit for you.
About Us:
At STERIS we are a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. Our mission is to help our customers create a healthier and safer world. Working at STERIS, you GROW, LEARN and MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
We are currently recruiting for an Accounting Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join us at a skilled level in a division that drives the business forward working in a Sarbanes Oxley controlled environment. The role includes but is not limited to:
Duties
- Responsible for Financial Accountant and Accounts Assistant.
- Responsible for all Intercompany accounting across Leicester based entities
- Responsible for assisting in the month end close accounting, with specific responsibility for STERIS Solutions Irish branch accounting.
- Produce Intercompany Cashflow
- Produce Balance Sheet Reconciliations. Ensure supporting documentation fulfils audit scrutiny and SOX, accounting standards. Follow up and take corrective action on ‘unidentified’, ‘timing’ or ‘requires adjusting’ differences within Policy guidelines.
- Responsible for deferred revenue accounting
- Respond to GL account queries from Business Analysts.
- Complete VAT returns for Albert Browne Group
- Complete VAT returns for STERIS Solutions Irish Branch
- Complete VAT returns for STERIS Corporation
- Produce Annual PSA and P11d reports
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Duties - cont'd
- Assist with internal and external audits, assist with production of ETB and Statutory Accounts Disclosures and assist is the completion of Tax Packages
- Create analytical tools, reports from Khalix and Cognos to assist with accounting reviews or presentation of results.
- Produce annual capital budgets for Albert Browne Ltd
- Product monthly capital forecasts for Albert Browne Ltd
- Assist with development and review of appropriate technology/software to improve process or functionality of current systems.
- Work effectively with Teams within the Financial Accounting Function based in Leicester and Derby including General Ledger Finance Team, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.
- Involvement with ad-hoc projects working with Business Analysts where required.
- Be aware of the responsibilities placed on them under the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) to ensure that the agreed health and safety training shall be mandatory for all members of staff.
- Ensure compliance with SOX principles and procedures within the purchasing function
Education Degree
- in Accounting
Required Experience
- Fully qualified ACCA, ACMA, ACA or CIMA.
- Previous experience in a similar role and corporate environment.
- Advanced Level competency in software packages, to include Excel, Word and other Microsoft applications.
- Advanced ability to present detailed financial data or performance results comprehensively to Senior Management.
- Advance report writing ability including graphics and detailed analysis.
- Proficient report writer in Khalix, Cognos.
Preferred Experience
Skills
STERIS is a leading provider of products and services that meet the needs of growth areas within Healthcare: procedures, devices, vaccines and biologics. We exist to fulfill our MISSION TO HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD. STERIS is a $3B, publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 16,000 associates and Customers in more than 100 countries.
STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
