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Financial Accountant

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Posted 5 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading international business is seeking a newly qualified Accountant to join their team as a Financial Accountant in Birmingham City Centre with a hybrid working model.
  • The role involves managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting business growth, with responsibilities including preparation of annual statutory accounts and VAT returns.
  • Candidates must be newly qualified accountants (ACA, ACCA) with strong technical accounting skills and knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS, ideally with relevant industry experience.
  • The company offers a salary of £45,000 and opportunities for career progression through involvement in high-profile projects and stakeholder engagement.
  • This position is ideal for proactive and ambitious individuals looking for a new challenge in a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Due to expansion and internal progression, I’m working on a brilliant position for a newly qualified Accountant to join a leading international business as a Financial Accountant reporting directly into the Financial Controller. The position is based in Birmingham City Centre with a hybrid working model.

You will be part of an ambitious team who are always looking to progress and push the business forward into different areas of the market. As a Financial Accountant, you will play a key role in managing the company's financial operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and supporting business growth.

Key responsibilities:

  • Preparation of annual statutory accounts, working alongside the Financial Controller
  • Completion of VAT returns, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Preparation of budgets and forecasts on a monthly basis
  • Maintenance of the balance sheet, including monthly review of all reconciliations and identification of any areas of risk or concern
  • Support the business in financial decision-making and identifying areas for process improvement across the finance function

Key requirements:

  • Newly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA) looking for your first move from practice or with relevant industry experience
  • Strong technical accounting skills with experience in a similar position
  • Knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to communicate to other areas of the business

In return you will:

  • Develop your commercial acumen, being involved in several high-profile projects across finance
  • Work in a business that is highly acquisitive with proven progression plans already in place for their employees
  • Gain the ability to actively build relationships, communicate and influence all relevant stakeholders
  • Take ownership of projects and make a real impact on the business over the next few years

If you are a proactive and ambitious newly qualified Accountant looking for a new challenge, I’d love to hear from you. In return, you get to be a part of a dynamic, collaborative work environment with opportunities for career growth and development.

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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.