General Ledger Specialist

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General Ledger Specialist

Location: Ansty Park – Hybrid (4 days on-site)

Duration: 6 months

Rate: £20.00 per hour (PAYE)

Eligibility: Must be eligible for BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard).

Role Summary: Our client is seeking a General Ledger Specialist to join their finance team on a 6‑month contract. This hybrid role, based at Ansty Park, offers a dynamic opportunity to contribute to the Record‑to‑Report (R2R) process, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare timely and well‑documented monthly balance sheet reconciliations, with clear reconciling items and action plans.
  • Identify aged items during reconciliation and resolve them in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Review uncapitalised spend monthly, ensuring correct classification and posting before month‑end.
  • Produce and analyse GL‑related KPIs, highlighting trends and recommending actions.
  • Prepare ad hoc and period‑end journals, ensuring compliance with internal controls and SOX requirements.
  • Drive process and system improvements to streamline month‑end activities.

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

  • Experience in VAT return preparation and analysis.
  • Proficient in monthly inter‑company AP/AR reconciliations.
  • Knowledge of asset register maintenance including asset creation, budgeting, and disposals.
  • Experience with monthly payroll journals and clearing in SAP.
  • Strong understanding of balance sheet reconciliations and journal preparation.
  • Ability to analyse and report on financial KPIs.
  • SAP experience is essential.
  • AAT qualified or actively working towards a professional accounting qualification.

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Contract

Apply directly or contact mohammed.wasim@tapfin.com.

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Job Description:

General Ledger Specialist

Location: Ansty Park – Hybrid (4 days on-site)

Duration: 6 months

Rate: £20.00 per hour (PAYE)

Eligibility: Must be eligible for BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard).

Role Summary: Our client is seeking a General Ledger Specialist to join their finance team on a 6‑month contract. This hybrid role, based at Ansty Park, offers a dynamic opportunity to contribute to the Record‑to‑Report (R2R) process, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare timely and well‑documented monthly balance sheet reconciliations, with clear reconciling items and action plans.
  • Identify aged items during reconciliation and resolve them in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Review uncapitalised spend monthly, ensuring correct classification and posting before month‑end.
  • Produce and analyse GL‑related KPIs, highlighting trends and recommending actions.
  • Prepare ad hoc and period‑end journals, ensuring compliance with internal controls and SOX requirements.
  • Drive process and system improvements to streamline month‑end activities.

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

  • Experience in VAT return preparation and analysis.
  • Proficient in monthly inter‑company AP/AR reconciliations.
  • Knowledge of asset register maintenance including asset creation, budgeting, and disposals.
  • Experience with monthly payroll journals and clearing in SAP.
  • Strong understanding of balance sheet reconciliations and journal preparation.
  • Ability to analyse and report on financial KPIs.
  • SAP experience is essential.
  • AAT qualified or actively working towards a professional accounting qualification.

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Contract

Apply directly or contact mohammed.wasim@tapfin.com.

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Posted: April 11th, 2026