Financial Accountant

About Us

Transreport is a technology company focusing on improving transport for the passengers who use it and the staff working determinedly to operate it. As an organisation with its roots in UK Rail, Transreport has developed many operational technologies to improve the health and safety of workers and passengers alike, whilst developing technologies that ensure customer experience in centric to what transport operators do.

At Transreport, we create a variety of technology solutions to help make travel accessible for all. We are a very young team focused on technology development to help achieve a certain level of social responsibility for the less fortunate in society.

Join us on an exciting journey and become a member of our growing team.

Our culture

Key aspects of our culture here at Transreport:

• Open and transparent, we share knowledge & experience, and encourage everyone to contribute so we can all learn together.
• We actively encouragement and support self-development
• We listen respectfully, ensuring everyone's opinions are equally heard and carefully considered
• We all work together, collaborating effectively across teams, departments and locations. We strive for best-practice in all we do: treating our clients fairly and communicating transparently across colleagues, associates and business partners

Tasks

About the role

We are currently looking for Accountant to join our high performing team to maintain high productivity.

What you'll be doing:

• Ensuring that all accounting records and information on file are kept up-to-date
• Performing daily itemisation of accounting transactions on Xero system
• Daily, weekly and monthly reconciliations of accounting ledgers
• Run and manage monthly payroll and payroll reconciliations (include PAYE and Pension)
• Work with accountants in other countries to produce consolidated management account
• Quarterly VAT returns, final account and corporate tax preparation and submissions
• Liaising with external consultant for R&D claim
• Assistance with budgeting and tracking
• Assistance with fund raising
• Ad hoc projects

Requirements

• Qualified accountant (CPA/ACCA or equivalent)
• Prefer 5-10 years of relevant accounting experience
• Highly proficient in Xero system
• Solid understanding of UK accounting standards and tax regulations
• Extensive knowledge of reporting and Excel
• Good understanding of Power BI and Spotlight
• Able to demonstrate practical experience in the production of monthly management accounts and VAT returns
• Ability to work with large data and processes with a keen attention to detail
• Ability to troubleshoot and respond to problems and non-routine event
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organization and planning skill
• A strong commitment to ethical behavior …