Gallery Accountant

Last edited by The Oxford Cera... on 22 March 2023
Salary / Fee: 
TBC
Closing Date: 
Friday, 7 April, 2023

We are looking for a Gallery Accountant (AAT level or above) to join our team in Oxford.
This is a part-time position - initially one day a week to be kept regularly under review.

Please read the spec below, then send a CV and covering letter to leigh@oxfordceramics.com
Closing date: Friday 7th April at 6pm
Interviews: w/c 17th April

Purpose:
Ensure the accuracy of financial data processing and reconciliations covering gallery, auctions, publication sales and online shop so that financial information reflects actual company performance.

Key Responsibilities:
➢ Process purchase invoices and sales receipts, in line with agreed procedures, entering data into accounting software and/or databases.
➢ Undertake weekly bank reconciliations
➢ Prepare financial statements showing business income and expenditure
➢ Prepare payroll for processing by outsourced provider.
➢ Manage the accurate and prompt processing of expenses claims
➢ Complete quarterly VAT returns
➢ Monthly reconciliation of stock movements.
➢ Deal with telephone queries relating to purchase and sales ledger.
➢ Undertake credit control activity to optimise cashflow.
Problem solving:
➢ Proactively resolve finance queries
➢ Ideas for improvement of systems and processes and improving client experience
➢ Timely management of own workflows

Skills Knowledge and Competencies
Personal
➢ Attention to detail
➢ Right first time
➢ Initiative
➢ Can do
➢ Flexibility
➢ Adaptable
➢ Team player
Technical
➢ Strong IT skills, particularly excel
➢ Experience of Xero and Hubdoc
➢ Experience of Gallery environment of benefit but not essential

Contact Details: 

Contact: leigh@oxfordceramics.com

Oxford Ceramics Gallery
29 Walton St
Oxford
OX2 6AA

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