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Financial Accountant

Lynx Recruitment Ltd
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a detail-driven and proactive Financial Accountant to join our finance team.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in a financial accounting or external audit role.
  • This position offers a competitive salary along with bonus opportunities and a hybrid working model.
  • The role involves preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting decision-making across departments.
  • Qualified candidates should hold ACA, ACCA, or CIMA credentials, and possess strong analytical and communication skills.

We’re seeking a detail-driven and proactive Financial Accountant to join a growing finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant who’s passionate about accuracy, reporting, and compliance - and who wants to make a tangible impact within a fast-moving business.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring the integrity of our financial reporting and will be involved in the preparation of statutory accounts, tax submissions, and internal financial controls.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare monthly financial statements and reports.

  • Assist in the production of year-end statutory accounts and liaise with external auditors.

  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards (UK GAAP/IFRS) and internal policies.

  • Prepare and submit VAT returns, corporation tax computations, and other statutory filings.

  • Support balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger maintenance.

  • Partner with other departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making.

  • Drive process improvements and support systems upgrades or implementations.

What We’re Looking For
  • ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or finalist with relevant experience).

  • 2+ years in a financial accounting or external audit role.

  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and tax compliance.

  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.

  • Proficient in Excel and familiar with accounting systems (e.g., Sage, NetSuite, Xero).

  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

What’s in it for You?
  • Competitive salary + bonus opportunities

  • Hybrid/flexible working model

  • 25+ days holiday plus bank holidays

  • Pension scheme & private healthcare

  • Training and development support

  • A supportive and forward-thinking finance team

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.