Assistant Accountant

4 Months ago • All levels • Account Management • Finance

Job Summary

Job Description

Outplay is seeking a part-time Assistant Accountant to join its finance team in Dundee. Responsibilities include assisting with monthly reconciliations, management and consolidated accounts; preparing monthly budget review files; monitoring performance against budget; assisting with payroll; preparing annual HMRC returns and Corporation Tax computations; VAT and external reporting; preparing weekly payment reports; managing accounts mailbox and purchase invoices; credit control; bank reconciliations; assisting with year-end activities; financial data analysis; and ad-hoc tasks. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a similar role, knowledge of accounting software (Sage preferred), strong Excel skills, and be part-qualified (ACCA, CIMA, CA, or similar). The role offers flexible working hours (22.5 hours/week) and benefits including private medical/dental care, 33 days of holiday, and a bonus scheme.
Must have:
  • Proven experience in accounts support
  • Knowledge of accounting functions and processes
  • Sage or similar software knowledge
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills
  • Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CA)
  • Accuracy and organization
  • Excellent communication and time management
Good to have:
  • Knowledge of Outplay's products and market
Perks:
  • Private medical and dental care
  • 33 days of holiday
  • Employee assistance package
  • Bonus Scheme
  • EMI Share Option Scheme
  • Comprehensive Well-Being Package

Job Details

We are currently looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join our finance team, the role is well suited to either a part-qualified accountant or an experienced individual looking for a new challenge on a part-time basis.
At Outplay you will play an active role within the finance team reporting to the Financial Controller.

Desired Skills
  • Proven experience in a similar accounts support role
  • Good working knowledge of accounts functions and processes
  • Knowledge of Sage or similar cloud-based accounting software.
  • Analytical and commercially focused, coupled with a genuine interest and understanding of Outplay’s products and market sector;
  • High level of knowledge around the Microsoft suite of products particularly Microsoft excel and PowerPoint.
  • Part Qualified accountant – ACCA, CIMA, CA or similar.
  • Driven by highest standards of accuracy;
  • Driven, highly organised individual with experience of working autonomously
  • Excellent communication and time management skills;
Areas of delivery
  • Assistance with timely preparation of monthly reconciliations, management and consolidated accounts.
  • Preparation of monthly budget review files enabling discussions to identify cost saving opportunities.
  • Active involvement in monitoring performance v budget & variance reporting.
  • Assisting in the monthly payroll process.
  • Assist in the preparation of annual HMRC returns and Corporation Tax computations.
  • VAT and external reporting review and submission.
  • Preparing weekly payment reports for management and entering bank payments into the system.
  • Managing accounts mailbox processing purchase invoices and liaising with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Credit control and resolving invoice disputes with suppliers.
  • Bank account reconciliations and credit card transaction processing.
  • Assisting with month and year-end activities for accurate and timely account reconciliation.
  • Providing financial data analysis requests and supporting external audit queries
  • Performing various ad hoc accounts administration tasks as required
  • Working within a small finance team, supporting development and ensuring reporting deadlines are met.
  • Contribute ideas, solutions and energy across all of areas of output for Outplay
  • Operate in an agile manner, confidently managing regular tasks as well as bespoke projects.
Please note the hours for this role are 22.5 hours per week but with flexible work patterns available as to when the hours are worked.The role is also predominately onsite at our Dundee studio. About Us

At Outplay, we are passionate about creating exceptional gaming experiences that captivate players around the world. Our dedicated team of talented professionals is committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation, design, and storytelling within the gaming industry.

With a commitment to creating the best games, our studio has proudly developed a range of critically acclaimed and award-winning titles. The newest additions to our portfolio, Gordon Ramsay Chef Blast, and Subway Surfers Blast, embody the exceptional visual quality, production values, and casual yet captivating gameplay that Outplay has become renowned for.

We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance, and at Outplay, we foster a supportive environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. We value diversity and inclusion and actively promote an inclusive workplace that celebrates different perspectives and experiences.

Join our vibrant and dynamic team and become an integral part of shaping the future of mobile gaming.

We also offer the following benefits:

· Private medical and dental care

· 33 days of holiday

· Employee assistance package

· Bonus Scheme

· EMI Share Option Scheme.

· Comprehensive Well-Being Package

At Outplay, our mission is to create limitless fun for everyone who plays our games, and we value every individual who helps make that goal a reality. We are committed to remaining an equal opportunities employer and providing a friendly, safe, and welcoming environment for everyone who works here irrespective of age, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, gender, gender identity and expression, physical appearance, body size, and sexual orientation. All our employees are treated with dignity and respect because being part of Outplay is more than just work – it’s a family.



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About The Company

At Outplay, we are passionate about creating exceptional gaming experiences that captivate players worldwide. Our dedicated team of talented professionals are committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation, design, and storytelling within the gaming industry.

With a commitment to creating the best games, our studio has proudly developed a range of critically acclaimed and award-winning titles. The newest additions to our portfolio, Gordon Ramsay Chef Blast, and Subway Surfers Blast, embody the exceptional visual quality, production values, and casual yet captivating gameplay that Outplay has become renowned for.

We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance, and at Outplay, we foster a supportive environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. We value diversity and inclusion and actively promote an inclusive workplace that celebrates different perspectives and experiences.

Join our vibrant and dynamic team and become an integral part of shaping the future of mobile gaming.

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