Accountant

Job description

Summary: VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for telecommunications, cloud, enterprises, first responders, military, aerospace, and railway. VIAVI is also a leader in light management technologies for 3D sensing, anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications. We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are passionate about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company - to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers. Duties & Responsibilities: We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Accountant to join our finance team in Stevenage. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and assisting with various accounting functions to ensure the smooth operation of our financial department. Other duties include: * Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations. * Assist in the preparation & review of monthly US GAAP TB. * Assist in the preparation of annual financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards. * Support the month-end and year-end closing processes. * Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations. * Assist with VAT / CIT / RDEC preparation & submission * Maintain compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as statutory regulations. * Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial accuracy and provide financial insights. * Perform ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting as required by management. Pre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements: To be successful in this role you will have: * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. * Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) * Proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar financial role, preferably within a corporate environment. * Strong understanding of accounting principles (e.g., US GAAP, UK GAAP). * Proficiency in Oracle and Microsoft Excel. If you have what it takes to push boundaries and seize opportunities, apply to join our team today. VIAVI Solutions is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer - minorities/females/veterans/persons with disabilities.