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Financial Accountant

Gleeson Recruitment Group
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A well-known business in Birmingham is seeking a qualified Financial Accountant to join their dynamic finance team.
  • The role requires ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualification and at least 2-3 years of relevant experience.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing statutory accounts, managing audits, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £55,000 and requires strong attention to detail, advanced Excel skills, and excellent communication abilities.
  • This opportunity promises a supportive environment for career progression within a forward-thinking finance team.

Are you a qualified, technically astute accountant looking to join a thriving team? Do you want to join a well known business who can support your progression?

We're on the lookout for a Financial Accountant to join a friendly and dynamic finance team. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in ensuring the business meets its financial reporting obligations, maintains strong controls, and keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes.

This role is based in Birmingham 2-3 days per week, with a salary of up to £55,000.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Preparing statutory accounts for the group and its subsidiaries and managing the audit process.

  • Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and financial reporting obligations.

  • Preparing VAT and tax returns, working with tax advisors to keep everything shipshape.

  • Maintaining and reviewing control accounts and group balance sheets.

  • Designing and reporting financial controls to help mitigate fraud and support compliance.

  • Leading on asset management policies, controls, and reporting.

  • Supporting the wider finance team to ensure resilience in operations.

What We're Looking For:
  • ACCA/ACA/CIMA Qualified

  • Strong attention to detail and a highly organised approach to work.

  • Experience using nominal ledger systems.

  • Advanced Excel skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills-teamwork makes the dream work!

  • A curious mindset and a drive to learn and develop.

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your skills will be valued, and your career can grow. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact and be part of a forward-thinking finance team, we'd love to hear from you!

At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

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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.