Financial Accountant

RGB Recruitment

Posted 8 days ago, valid for 21 days

Exeter, Devon EX4 2PL

£55,000 - £60,000 per annum

Full Time

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JOB TITLE: Financial AccountantLOCATION: ExeterSALARY From: £55,000 To: £60,000 per annumThe Employer:We are looking to fill the role of Financial Accountant within a housing environment, As well as meeting housing demand our client aims to enable local companies to recruit the workforce they need from their communities. Their growth strategy will contribute to economic growth and sustain around 7,000 jobs in the building industry and its supply chain. Making this employer a much sought after option, offering benefits and stability alike.The Role:

Lead on the monthly preparation of the Group's Statement of Financial Position
Oversight of the Group VAT return, ensuring accountability and compliance
Provide technical expertise to support the production of the annual financial accounts
Key role in the production of the annual business plan process
Assisting with the smooth running of internal and external audits

The Candidate should have:

Experience using complex accounting systems
The ability to prepare statutory accounts
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft office applications in a business environment, particularly Excel
A CCAB qualification (ICAEW / ACCA / CIPFA / ICAS), with post qualification experience
Capable of working under pressure, prioritising effectively, delivering to tight deadlines with good attention to detail
A very positive attitude and approach
Experience of maintaining nominal ledgers and implementing financial controls and procedures.
Line management experience, including colleague development and motivation.
Background in social housing or a related sector, its regulatory environment and housing finance

SUMMARY:This is Permanent roleHybrid working style is an option, 2 -3 days office basedWorking from Exeter or Weston-Super-Mare OfficesINTERVIEW:The client is keen to fill this role quickly so if it is of interest, don’t delay in sending your CV over to us so we can put your name forward for interview stage.