Accountant *Commodities*

HAYS
London

Job Description

Globally Renowned Commodities Firm Based In The City Is Recruiting A Part-Qualified Accountant!

Your new company
This ambitious, global commodities business is proud to describe itself as a pioneering firm, with a strong commitment to development of expertise and developing communities around the world. The company has enjoyed sustained growth over the last ten years, opening in new territories with innovative products.
Your new role
The client is looking to attract an ambitious, forward-thinking Accountant to support the Finance Director in a demanding and busy role. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, purpose-driven organisation. Core responsibilities include:
> Managing the day-to-day operations of the accounts payable function and maintaining bookkeeping for corporate entities, ensuring all activities are completed accurately, on time, and to a high standard.> Prepare and post month-end close and ad-hoc journals for corporate entities and support month-end close activities, including the preparation and review of monthly management reports, and ensure balance sheet control account reconciliations comply with group internal control policies.
> Prepare and process payroll journals for corporate entities and perform month-end payroll balance reconciliations.
> Follow up with department heads to ensure timely invoice approvals, respond promptly to queries, and escalate potential issues.
> Complete monthly bank reconciliations within agreed deadlines and liaise with the Treasury team regarding cash requirements and cash flow forecasting.
> Proactively identify opportunities to improve accounting systems, processes, and reconciliation procedures in line with accounting policies, financial regulations, and best practice.

What you'll need to succeed
> Extensive knowledge of general accounting experience and double entry knowledge
> SUN systems, strong Excel
> Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders in an effective manner
> Demonstrates a high level of proficiency in double-entry accounting

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4792630
Posted 2026-05-16

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