Financial Accountant, Permanent, Birmingham City Centre, £35,000-£43,000, 1 Day WFH + Study Support + a Fantastic Bonus OpportunityGreenwellGleeson is working with a successful, growing & Niche business based in Birmingham City Centre. This is a brand new role within the team that will report into the Finance Manager. This role will suit a practice accountant looking for their first move into industry.The Financial Accountant will play an essential part in the Finance Team. Your main focus will be taking primary responsibility for meeting tax and statutory reporting deadlines for the business including VAT returns, CT returns and preparing year-end accounts. The secondary responsibilities of the role will include assisting the team with the production of management accounts, upholding a strong control environment and ad-hoc reporting for business stakeholders.Key ResponsibilitiesPreparation of the UK and EU one-stop shop quarterly VAT returnsLead year-end and statutory audit processes with external auditorsProduce and review balance sheet reconciliationsControl reviews and process improvementsReview of purchase invoice coding, costings, and approvalsAssist in the management account process in key areas such as stockOversee the preparation of management accounts in associated companiesAnnual tax reporting requirements, including PSA, P11d etcPreparation and submission of statutory accounts for associated group companiesCorporation tax calculation (including R&D) and submission to HMRC for associated group companiesProduce reports for government bodies such as the ONSAd hoc finance work and reportingBe a role model for other team members.EssentialStrong attention to detail and a highly organised approachExperience using a nominal ledger systemACCA/ACA/CIMA Finalist or QualifiedAdvanced Excel, numerical and analytical skills are essentialExcellent communication, interpersonal skills and enjoy working in a teamA curious mind and a willingness to learn new skills from others and your own research.Greenwell Gleeson Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.To find out more about how and why Greenwell Gleeson Ltd process your personal data in line with the data protection regime please go to the privacy notice on our website www.greenwellgleeson.co.uk
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Greenwell Gleeson
Posted a day ago, valid for 15 days
Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Financial Accountant position is a permanent role based in Birmingham City Centre with a salary range of £35,000 to £43,000.
- Candidates should have at least one year of experience and will primarily focus on tax and statutory reporting, including VAT returns and year-end accounts.
- This role is ideal for a practice accountant seeking their first move into the industry and will report directly to the Finance Manager.
- Key responsibilities include leading year-end audits, producing management accounts, and ensuring compliance with tax reporting requirements.
- The position offers 1 day of remote work per week, study support, and a fantastic bonus opportunity.
