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Financial Accountant
9 Month Fixed-Term Contract
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, Hybrid Working
The Role
The Financial Accountant will report to the Financial Accounting Manager and will be responsible for delivering high-quality financial accounting services across the organisation. They will oversee the month-end process, and manage a team of part-qualified accountants.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and support a team of part-qualified accountants
Deputise for the Financial Accounting Manager as required to ensure continuity of leadership
Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies in line with IFRS, and regulatory standards
Oversee the month-end process, including journal reviews and financial ledger accuracy
Ensure timely and accurate completion of balance sheet reconciliations
Review and approve bad debt provisions and support credit control processes
Support statutory audits through preparation of year-end working papers and other relevant documentation
Act as a subject matter expert and provide guidance on complex financial queries
Drive improvements within the financial accounting function through stakeholder feedback and process reviews
The Ideal Candidate
Essential Skills and Experience:
A recognised professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)
Strong technical accounting knowledge
Experience in a finance management role, ideally within financial accounting or reporting
Sound understanding of relevant legislation and regulatory requirements
High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities to tight deadlines
Strong analytical skills and the ability to deliver meaningful financial insights
Proven stakeholder management experience, both internal and external
If you are immediately available then apply below today!
