This role is within K3’s fast paced Retail Division - the UK’s leading supplier of Microsoft Dynamics – so we want leading professionals to join us. Our company delivers integrated multi-channel solutions that help retailers create a unique shopping experience. And, of course, we use only the best in new technologies. As a K3 team member you would work with leading retail clients such as Adidas, Alliance Boots, Agent Provocateur, American Golf, Clinton Cards, Dobbies Garden Centres, Dreams, Gamestation, GameStop, Kiddicare, National Gallery, Rugby Football Union, Ryman, Shoon, Space NK and The White Company. 

K3 Retail Business Solutions are a Gold Level Microsoft Partner, Presidents Club member and an Inner Circle member; so we’ve earned a rewarding reputation that takes dedicated team members to maintain.  We employ around 130 staff in our retail division, based at Milton Park, Didcot, Oxfordshire, (which has easy access of A34 and accessible to M4 and M40). We offer great pay and benefits as well as a creative and vibrant atmosphere to work in.

Due to the recent growth and internal career progression of K3, we are now recruiting for a Financial Accountant to join our team.

General Accounting
Ø  Responsible for assisting the Finance Director to produce month
    end accounts and reporting and forecasting for the group
Ø  Bank reconciliations for all companies/divisions within the Retail
    division
Ø  Produce monthly reconciliations of all bank accounts and balance
    sheet captions and ability to identify items which require action
Ø  Monthly reconciliation of all balance sheet captions for the units
    within the Retail division
Ø  Payroll journals for all units within the Retail division
Ø  Responsible for Profit & Loss accounts
Ø  Balance Sheet
Ø  Month/Year end reporting
Ø  VAT Returns
Ø  Liaise with Group Finance and report
Ø  Cash reporting
Ø  Business modelling
Ø  Assist with acquisitions & systems
Ø  Review and make improvements to the business
Cash and banking
Ø  Posting of payment batches to purchase ledger
Ø  Posting of cashbook (i.e. nominal) payments and receipts from
    bank statements
Audit
Ø  Preparation of year end packs
Ø  Preparation of schedules and information required for the audit
Tax
Ø  Preparation of VAT return computation for inclusion in Group VAT
    return
Ø  EC sales lists for all units
Ø  Preparation of analyses for corporation tax computations
Ø  Preparation of data for PAYE Settlement Agreement
Technical accounting
Ø  Maintaining an up to date knowledge of accounting standards and
    issues
Other
Ø  Completion of sundry returns, including National Statistics, for
    inclusion in Group returns
Other Tasks:
Ø  Adhoc projects from Finance Director and other board members
Ø  Proactively assist all areas of the business

Ø  Candidates must have previous experience in an accounting
    environment and be CIMA/ACCA qualified
Ø  Advanced Excel skills essential, to include working with pivot
    tables, look-up etc
Ø  Must have excellent communication skills and proactively work
    on own initiative
Ø  Good IT skills and experience working with Microsoft Windows
    Office, etc.

Ø  Excellent communication skills both oral and written
Ø  Professional, but pragmatic and fun
Ø  Resourceful, energetic and enthusiastic
Ø  Good attention to detail
Ø  Strong organisational skills
Ø  Ability to work well under pressure, both as part of the team and
    on own initiative
Ø  Confident and results driven
Ø  Ability to manage workload and time according to deadlines set

Based at K3’s offices in Didcot.