Accountant

Your new companyYour new company are a leader in their field, based in Stoke-on-Trent and are looking for a Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis.Your new role* Month-end processes and the production of accurate monthly management accounts* Reporting and explanations of significant variations between actual results and budget.* Reconciliations and analysis of balance sheet accounts and monthly trial balance * Ensuring HMRC compliance - VAT Returns and PAYE liabilities are submitted and paid in a timely manner* Cash-flow forecasting and management* Reconciliation of invoice discounting facility* Assisting and supporting the Finance Manager in the day-to-day management of the team* Act as a business partner to operational and commercial stakeholders within the business* Liaising closely with the company's external auditors in audit of year-end* Developing efficient systems for continuing improvement in effective financial managementWhat you'll need to succeed* ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or part-qualified or qualified by experience* Strong management and interpersonal skills* Proven capability of delivering timely and accurate accounts and reports* Excellent verbal and written skills* Good working use of Excel and experience of using ERP systemsWhat you'll get in return* 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday - flexi start times * Hybrid working - 2 days from home once up and running* £40-45,000 depending on experience.* 33 Days Holidays including bank holidays* Opportunity to join a private healthcare scheme* Financial and wellbeing support* Access to a reward scheme which is a money-saving platformWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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