Financial Accountant

Gleeson Recruitment Group are pleased to be working with an exciting business in Lichfield for a Financial Accountant. This is a diverse and growing business with clear view for the future.
We're seeking a talented Newly Qualified Accountant to join their team and embark on their first step into an industry role from practice. This is a perfect opportunity to make a move into industry with a truly supportive team and excellent mentor.
As a Financial Accountant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented and analytical professional to contribute to the success of the organisation.

Benefits:

• Salary up to £55,000k
• Hybrid Remote working
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, pension + more
• Professional development opportunities
• Vibrant and inclusive work culture with opportunities for career advancement

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the consolidation of monthly management accounts and quarterly reporting.
• Coordinate and manage the external audit process, liaising with auditors and providing necessary documentation.
• Prepare statutory accounts and analyse financial statements under IFRS & UK GAAP (FRS101 & 102
• Responsibility for IFRS 16 compliance, impairment reviews, and assessments internationally
• Proficiency in conducting due diligence
• Comprehensive understanding of acquisition accounting
• Engage in the budgeting process and various ad hoc FP&A activities.
• Manage reporting to the group and collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather necessary financial information and ensure data accuracy for reporting purposes.
• Participate in the implementation and improvement of financial reporting processes and systems.
• Assist in ad-hoc projects and tasks as assigned by the finance leadership team.

Qualifications:

• Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA)
• Solid understanding of GAAP, IFRS, and other relevant accounting standards
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

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