General Accountant

The Accountant is responsible for overseeing financial operations, maintaining accurate records, and generating reports using Kerridge K8 or Kerridge Navigator ERP systems. This role leverages the systems integrated financial modules to manage general ledger activities, ensure compliance, and support business decision-making within a dynamic operational environment.

Key Responsibilities

General Ledger Oversight:

Account Reconciliation:

Financial Reporting:

Month-End and Year-End Close

Budgeting and Cost Analysis

Compliance and Audit Support

System Utilization

Process Improvement

Stakeholder Collaboration

Skills and Qualifications

- **Technical Proficiency:** Strong expertise in Kerridge K8 or Kerridge Navigator ERP systems, particularly in financial modules (General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable).

- **Accounting Knowledge:** In-depth understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and reconciliation processes.

- **Analytical Skills:** Ability to analyze financial and operational data within K8 or Navigator to identify trends and support decision-making.

- **Detail-Oriented:** Precision in data entry, transaction coding, and error detection within the ERP environment.

- **Communication:** Effective skills to convey financial insights to non-financial team members or management.

- **Problem-Solving:** Competence in troubleshooting system discrepancies or financial issues using K8 or Navigator tools.

- **Experience:** 2-5 years of accounting experience, with at least 1-2 years working with Kerridge K8, Navigator, or a comparable ERP system.

- **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is a plus.

#### Work Environment

- Hybrid

- Daily interaction with K8 or Navigator’s financial interface

- Collaborative role with finance, operations, and IT teams to ensure system and process alignment.

#### Typical Requirements

- Proficiency in K8’s financial reporting and reconciliation features or Navigator’s equivalent functionality.

- Experience with month-end/year-end processes in an ERP-driven environment.

- Familiarity with Kerridge-specific features like multi-branch accounting or stock-linked financials (common in distribution/manufacturing).

- Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive financial data.