Financial Accountant

Your new company is a global leader in their manufacturing sector.
Your new role
Reporting to the financial controller your responsibilities will include :

• Month-end activities including group reporting, allocations, journals, invoicing, balance-sheet reconciliations and running month end reports.
• Ownership of the annual Statutory audit process, including preparation of the statutory financial accounts and key point of contact with the external auditors.
• Assembling data for quarterly and annual Tax filings.
• Maintaining Finance user facing documentation and systems e.g., Expense forms and Delegation of Authority
• Asset impairment review.
• Working closely with the finance business partners to support the wider business.

What you'll need to succeed

• ACA, CIMA or ACCA Qualified - Qualified by Experience will also be considered
• Good understanding of month end procedures.
• Ability to work on your own initiative at a site with a very small finance team.
• Ability to plan and prioritise work and use time efficiently and work under pressure to tight deadlines.
• Enthusiastic, process driven accountant with a proactive approach.
• Intellectually curious and willing to critically challenge and engage with the business.
• Excellent communicator and team player.
• High proficiency in Excel / Strong IT Skills.

What you'll get in return is a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Hybrid working is 3 days per week in the office with flexibility offered around core hours.
What you need to do now
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