Job Description
ABOUT LEAP
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LEAP Legal Software *is a multinational Legal Tech company that develops integrated productivity solutions for the legal profession including practice management, case management, document management, accounting, and legal publishing, as well as client and lawyer collaboration tools.
LEAP has more than 600 employees in offices throughout Canada, the United States, Australia, the United Kingdom, Ireland and New Zealand. LEAP supports the software needs of more than 25,000 law firms and has more than 10,000 firms using its flagship cloud product, LEAP.
LEAP will provide you with the best training, equipment, mentoring and support that we are capable of to optimise the chances of you being successful. But being successful in this role depends on you.
We employ people who can get things done and will appreciate being part of an accountable, high-performance culture.
THE ROLE
We are seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join our successful Finance team. This is a fixed-term maternity cover for a 12 month period.
Reporting to the Financial Controller, the ideal candidate will be methodical; organised; process driven and must have excellent attention to detail along with strong accounting skills.
They will bring outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal as there will be regular interaction with company employees and various stakeholders within the business.
Working Pattern & Location
08:30 – 1700 Monday to Friday, Twickenham Office
3 days office based and 2 days home based
Requirements
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Responsibility for the general ledger.
- Ensuring the balance sheet is adequately supported.
- Reconciliation of bank accounts and other balance sheet items.
- Month-end reporting.
- Assisting in the preparation of statutory financial statements.
- Preparation of audit schedules.
- Liaising with HR to ensure a seamless and accurate monthly payroll process.
- Submission of payroll data to the agent for processing.
- Checking payroll reports for accuracy.
- Cash management responsibilities.
- Cashflow forecasting.
- VAT Submission.
- Ad hoc reporting and other work as required by the CFO.
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.
- Qualified or PQ Finalist ACCA/CIMA.
- 3 years’ experience working in a similar role.
- Previous NetSuite experience is essential.
- Advance Excel skills.
- Experience of using the NetSuite accounting system.
- Strong attention to detail. Proven analytical and strategic insight.
- Able to work unsupervised and a proven ability to meet established deadlines.
Benefits
WHAT YOU WILL GET IN RETURN
On top of a competitive salary and bonus scheme, we also offer an excellent benefits package:
- A fantastic culture.
- LEAP pay 8% of your salary into your pension.
- Private Health Insurance, including Optical and Dental.
- £50 a month gym contribution.
- Life Insurance cover.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Professional Development Fund - £500 yearly learning allowance to grow & upscale your career.
- Parental leave.
- PerkBox Membership, with 25 flexi-points per month.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Large, modern offices conveniently located next to Twickenham station.
- 25 days holiday (plus 8 bank holidays).
- Work Anniversary Rewards.
- Paid time off to give blood.
- Volunteer Day – We offer 1 day per year for a charity of your choice.
OTHER GREAT PERKS
- Hybrid working model and fully remote working options available.
- Latest equipment for you to be successful when home working.
- Free healthy breakfast, light lunch, and snacks.
- A dog friendly office.
- Regular socials. We love a good party!
Don’t just take our word for it that LEAP is a great place to work, check out what our amazing LEAPsters have to say; Visit Life at LEAP & LEAP on Glassdoor.com
At LEAP, we care about what we do and the people we work with.
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We continually improve to be the best._*
We NEVER EVER GIVE UP!
At LEAP, we promote equal opportunity. Creating a culture of diversity and inclusion not only promotes innovation but we believe is the right way to do business. Our LEAPsters bring different cultures, genders and perspectives to their days and we wouldn't have it any other way. We welcome and encourage you to apply, no matter who you are or how you identify
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PLEASE NOTE:*_ If you are viewing this advert via an external job board, only applications submitted via our careers page will be considered. https://www.leap.co.uk/opportunities/ If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of your application, you have not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for your interest in LEAP.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £60,000.00-£66,000.00 per year