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North West England, South Manchester (commutable from Wilmslow, Cheadle, Alderley Edge, Stockport, Runcorn etc).
Job Type:Contract, 18 month FTC (not day rate), Full-Time hours, Hybrid 3 days in the office/2 WFH
Job Duties:- Manage and oversee financial accounting activities for the UK and Ireland
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
- Prepare financial statements and reports
- Tax returns - VAT, Corporation Tax etc.
- Balance sheet reconciliation
- Monitor and analyse financial data
- Ensure compliance with accounting principles and regulations
- Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes
- Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors
- Provide financial analysis and support to senior management
- Manage and mentor a small team
- Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
- Proven experience in financial accounting
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP such as SAP or Oracle
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
- Experience in a managerial or supervisory role
- Knowledge of IFRS reporting standards
