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Financial Accountant - 6 month FTC

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Chester, Cheshire CH4 9RE, England

Salary

£32,000 - £38,400 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • A large construction business near Chester is seeking a technical financial accountant with ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualifications and previous experience in the construction sector.
  • The role involves supporting the local finance team with internal and external reporting, as well as managing the year-end audit process.
  • Key responsibilities include technical accounting analysis, managing tax provisions, and overseeing VAT compliance.
  • The position offers a 6-month fixed-term contract with hybrid working options and potential for extension or permanent placement.
  • Candidates should be available to start immediately or at short notice, with a salary range of £45,000 to £55,000 based on experience.

Your new companyA large construction business based near to Chester with an enviable national footprint and customer base. Your new roleYou'll play a key role within the local finance team supporting the group's internal, external reporting and statutory audit process. Duties will include:

  • Key role in the year-end audit process, including providing technical accounting analysis, leading discussions with audit specialists, and managing information requests.
  • Manage areas of technical accounting, including IFRS 15 revenue analysis, IFRS 16 lease accounting, and disclosure reviews.
  • Work with external tax advisors to complete consolidated corporation tax workings for the Group.
  • Consolidate the Group tax provision (corporation & deferred tax) and prepare disclosure information for the consolidated group accounts and statutory accounts for subsidiaries.
  • Manage technical VAT items including irrecoverable VAT, options to tax submissions, and zero-rating analysis.
  • Assist with the preparation of UK VAT and CIS returns and other compliance obligations as needed.
  • Manage the tax risk register for the Group.

What you'll need to succeedACA/ACCA/CIMA technical financial accountant with previous experience working within the construction sector. You'll be available to start immediately, or at short notice. What you'll get in returnInitial 6 months FTC, hybrid working, and potential for the contract to be extended or become permanent. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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