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Financial Accountant

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Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Harlow, Essex CM17 9TD, England

Salary

£33,000 - £40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Salary: £33,000 - £40,000 per year
  • Experience required: Proven experience as a Financial/Management Accountant or similar role
  • Location: Harlow, Essex
  • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
  • Year of experience required: Must be within commuting distance to Harlow, Essex
Financial Accountant
  • Annual Salary: £33,000 - £40,000
  • Location: Harlow, Essex
  • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Join a global leader in in-store merchandising and communication as a Management Accountant. This role is integral to our mission of creating a better shopping experience worldwide. With a presence in over 70 countries, our solutions are a staple in 330,000 stores, driving sales and sustainability in retail. We are committed to developing our people and offering a path for growth within our diverse and dynamic company.

Day to Day of the role:
  • Gather and monitor financial data such as sales revenues and liabilities.
  • Prepare financial statements including monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts.
  • Analyse detailed costs and revenue drivers.
  • Manage tax payments and support internal and external audits.
  • Assist in budgeting for the company and individual departments.
  • Monitor and report on accounting discrepancies and conduct detailed risk analyses.
  • Analyse financial trends and perform month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Engage in and support team development and assist finance leadership with ad-hoc projects.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a Financial/Management Accountant or in a similar role.
  • Driven and curious, with a desire to learn and articulate ideas clearly.
  • Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and familiarity with accounting software.
  • Experience with ERP systems.
  • In-depth understanding of business bookkeeping procedures and solid knowledge of accounting regulations.
  • Excellent attention to detail and time-management abilities.
  • Commitment to confidentiality.
  • Bachelor’s degree with a keen interest in finance.
  • Additional certification (ACCA/CIMA/CPA – Finalist/Newly Qualified) is advantageous.
  • Must be within commuting distance to Harlow, Essex.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Company pension and life insurance.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Health & wellbeing programme.
  • Opportunity to work in a business with global scale and local empowerment.
  • Chance to contribute to sustainability in retail and improve the shopping experience.
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on personal growth.

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