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Financial Accountant

Reed
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Exeter, Devon EX4 2PL

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
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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  • A qualified Financial Accountant is needed to join a dynamic Finance team in a purpose-driven organisation.
  • The role requires a CCAB qualification with post-qualification experience and offers a competitive salary.
  • Key responsibilities include leading the preparation of monthly financial statements and overseeing VAT returns.
  • Candidates should possess advanced MS Excel skills and demonstrate strong analytical abilities.
  • The position includes benefits such as a competitive pension scheme, discretionary bonuses, and opportunities for professional development.

Attention Accountants! Are you ready to take your expertise to the next level in a role where you can truly make an impact? We are seeking a qualified Financial Accountant to join a dynamic Finance team. This is not just any role; it’s a chance to be part of a purpose-driven organisation committed to delivering exceptional service.

As a Financial Accountant, you will play a crucial role in the organisation by leading the monthly preparation of financial statements and overseeing VAT returns to ensure compliance and accountability. Your technical expertise will be vital in supporting the production of annual financial accounts and facilitating both internal and external audits.

Imagine being part of a team where your work not only supports the organisation’s financial health but also contributes to a broader mission of providing safe, sustainable, and affordable products. You will have opportunities for ongoing professional development in a supportive environment that values forward-thinking and innovation.

Are you ready to step into a role where you can make a real difference? Apply now to this role as a Financial Accountant.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
  • Lead the preparation of the Group’s Statement of Financial Position each month.
  • Ensure the accuracy and compliance of the Group VAT return.
  • Provide technical support for the annual financial accounts and audit processes.
  • Collaborate across departments to ensure robust financial reporting.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • A CCAB qualification (ICAEW, ACCA, CIPFA, ICAS) with post-qualification experience.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development.
  • Experience in maintaining nominal ledgers and implementing financial controls.
  • Line management experience with a focus on team development
  • Advanced skills in MS Excel and a good working knowledge of MS Office.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Benefits:
  • Competitive pension scheme
  • Discretionary bonus scheme.
  • Death in Service benefit (3x salary).
  • 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service and option to buy more.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including a Health Cash Plan.
  • Access to family-friendly policies and Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Opportunities for professional development and support for professional qualifications.
  • Additional perks like Cycle to Work and Car Benefit schemes.

Does this sound like you?  If so, please submit your CV by clicking 'Apply Now'.  Alternatively reach out to Gemma Patton in the Reed Plymouth Office.

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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.