Accountant

Topcon Positioning Group is headquartered in Livermore, California, USA (topconpositioning.com). We design, manufacture and distribute productivity tools for developing a brighter future. Whether cultivating the earth or building upon it, Topcon brings innovation in workflow automation and seamless connectivity of data to construction, geopositioning and agriculture industries focused on developing a sustainable tomorrow.

Topcon is a tech company committed to delivering innovative solutions and fostering an inclusive, respectful, and transparent workplace. We believe in equal opportunities and fair pay practices.

Learn more about working with us at topconcareers.com

TOPCON is looking for an

ACCOUNTANT

in Tamworth – U.K.  – Office based but smart working activity from home is possible

Job Overview

Responsible for the day-to-day operations relating to accounting

Duties and responsibilities:

• Process of accounts payable invoices
• Process and preparation of monthly management accounts
• Assist internal and external auditors with queries
• Assist in maintaining an organised finance department ensuring records are stored and maintained appropriately
• Regular GL accounts reviews on payables and receivables
• Monthly review and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts
• Assist in year-end process
• Provide cover to the Finance Manager as and when required.
• Reconcile spending with budget, analysis of costs
• Assist with regional tasks when required
• Comply with all relevant health and safety legislation
• Maintain a good working relationship with other departments and regional finance team
• Work within the confines of the General Data Protection Regulations; respecting the rights of Data Subjects and ensuring that personal data is processed and described in the Company’s Data Protection Policy
• Assist in other areas of the company's operations (within capabilities) and other duties as required

Education and skills

• Account management experience with an understanding of accounting principles and practices
• AAT qualified or part qualified (ACCA or CIMA) or equivalent experience
• IT literate with good working knowledge of Excel and sound knowledge and experience of using finance systems
• Strong analytical skills and demonstrable numerical skills
• Highly organised with good attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Good problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently, under pressure and to tight deadlines

What do we offer!

At Topcon we invest in you. We offer you an interesting work environment and varied position within an experienced and enthusiastic team at a top player in the market. For this position we offer you a reward that, depending on knowledge and experience, can certainly be called attractive. In addition, we offer you an employment package, such as:

• Salary range between 40K – 45K GBP gross Yearly
• 23 days holiday
• Pension (5% employer contribution, 5% employee minimum contribution)
• Private Health Insurance (fully paid for by the company)
• Private Dental Insurance (contribution required from employees)
• Life Assurance

Topcon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, genetic information, or other legally protected status.