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Accountant - 1st Move from Practice

IPS Group
Posted a day ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Barnsley, South Yorkshire S70 1XY, England

Salary

£32,000 - £38,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • This role offers a chance for a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA) to transition from practice into a commercial finance department.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing financial accounts, leading the finance team, and managing budgeting and cash flow.
  • The position requires a proactive approach to financial risk management and collaboration with external accountants for audits.
  • Candidates should have prior experience, ideally a few years in finance, to effectively supervise and develop the finance team.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £45,000 to £55,000.

Step into industry with this exciting opportunity to join a growing group and shape their finance department's future. This role is ideal for a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA) looking to make their first move from practice into a commercial setting, providing direct exposure to senior business directors and the chance to develop professionally in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and prepare accurate financial accounts for the business, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
  • Lead the finance department, aligning reporting with management goals and providing insights that influence key decisions.
  • Supervise and develop the finance team, implementing streamlined processes that enhance productivity and foster team growth.
  • Take responsibility for budgeting, cash flow management, VAT returns, payroll, and year-end reporting.
  • Work proactively to maintain and optimize cash flow across the business.
  • Collaborate with external accountants to support a smooth year-end audit process.
  • Identify and manage financial risks, offering strategic solutions to support growth.

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 IPS Finance has 40 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit our website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.

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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.