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Senior Accountant

Reed
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Bridgnorth, Shropshire WV16 5LW, England

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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.

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  • Reed is assisting a local client in Bridgnorth in hiring a Senior Accountant.
  • This role involves working closely with the Financial Controller to deliver timely financial reporting during a period of growth and investment.
  • Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in financial reporting and advanced Excel skills.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £50,000, with the potential for an increase after the probation period.
  • Additional benefits include enhanced matched pension, 25 days of holiday, flexible working hours, and various health and insurance plans.

Reed are supporting a local client in Bridgnorth to appoint a Senior Accountant. Join this manufacturing client at a time of growth and investment. The Senior Accountant will work closely with the Financial Controller to delivery timely finance reporting.

Responsibilities:

  • Produce financial reports (monthly, quarterly, annual)
  • Lead close processes (month-end, quarter-end, year-end)
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards (IFRS, GAAP)
  • Conduct variance and trend analysis
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and audits
  • Improve reporting processes and systems
  • Use advanced Excel for data manipulation and reporting

Requirements:

  • Advanced Excel skills
  • 3+ years in financial reporting
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles
  • Analytical mindset and attention to detail
  • Clear communication with finance and non-finance stakeholders
  • Organised, deadline-driven, and proactive

Benefits:

  • Salary up to £50,000, likely to rise after probation
  • Enhanced matched pension
  • 25 days holiday
  • Flexible working hours
  • Life Insurance – 4x salary
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Long service awards

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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.