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Financial Accountant

Robert Walters
Posted a day ago, valid for a day
Location

Cheadle, Cheshire SK8 1HX, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client, a well-established global organisation in the construction and infrastructure sector, is seeking a Financial Accountant for a maternity cover position.
  • The role involves preparing annual statutory accounts, managing corporation tax packs, and overseeing month-end close processes.
  • Candidates should possess an ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification and have solid experience with statutory accounts, corporation tax, and VAT returns.
  • The position requires strong leadership skills, with a salary of £60,000 to £70,000 per year.
  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience is required, along with proficiency in management accounting and balance sheet reconciliations.

My client is a well-established global organisation in the construction and infrastructure sector are looking for a Financial Accoutnant to join for a Maternity Cover.

About the Role:The Financial Accounting Manager will be responsible for:

  • Preparing annual statutory accounts and gathering information from across the business
  • Managing the annual corporation tax pack, liaising with external advisors, and resolving queries
  • Reviewing and submitting quarterly VAT returns and handling tax-related queries
  • Overseeing month-end close processes and drafting management accounts for senior stakeholders
  • Conducting monthly balance sheet reconciliations and implementing review meetings
  • Supporting the transition to a unified country-wide financial accounting team
  • Preparing insurance renewal packs and coordinating data collection
  • Managing and mentoring a direct report

About You:

The ideal candidate will have:

  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop team members
  • Solid experience with statutory accounts, corporation tax, and VAT returns
  • Proficiency in management accounting and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Project management experience (beneficial)
  • SAP experience (advantageous)

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

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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.