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General Ledger Accountant

Job Title: General Ledger Accountant
Contract Type: Contract
Location: Newbury
Industry:
Salary: Negotiable
Start Date: Mid September 2025
Duration: 6 months
REF: CDP - GL Accountant_1754306248
Contact Name: Cordelia Du Plessis
Contact Email: Cordelia.DuPlessis@projectpeople.com
Job Published: 3 days ago

Job Description

  • General Ledger Accountant | Fully Qualified
  • 6 month Day Rate Contract
  • Location: Newbury or Glasgow| Hybrid (2 -3 days per week on site)
  • Must be available to start Mid-September 2025
  • You must be eligible to work in the UK without the need for Sponsorship

I'm recruiting on behalf of our Telecommunications Partner for a Fully Qualified Accountant to join on a 6-month day rate contract.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 year's experience in transactional accounting, month-end processing, and balance sheet reconciliations.

Tasks

  • Month-end journal preparation & posting
  • Month-end sense checks, analysis & reporting
  • Balance sheet reconciliations
  • Audit schedules and explanations
  • Working with team to resolve problems, identify and improve processes
  • Support accounting integration project

Must haves

  • Qualified accountant (2yrs+ non-audit business experience)
  • Demonstratable experience of systems and processes controls and improvements
  • Month-end processing experience
  • Balance sheet reconciliations
  • Audit experience
  • Flexible and adaptable

Nice to haves

  • SOX experience
  • Amdocs/Oracle/Smartview experience

Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.