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Financial Reporting Accountant

Robert Walters
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Hitchin, Hertfordshire SG4 7RB

Salary

£35,000 - £50,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Financial Reporting Accountant will provide insightful analysis of month-end performance and support strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting initiatives.
  • The role requires strong communication skills for daily interactions with subsidiaries and involves ownership of management accounts and preparation of journals.
  • Candidates should be studying a professional qualification at finalist level (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) and possess proven experience in a similar role.
  • The position emphasizes a self-motivated individual with a strong focus on controls, processes, and continuous improvement.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience.

Summary of role

As a Financial Reporting Accountant, your role will be pivotal in providing insightful analysis of month end performance. Your excellent communication skills will be utilised in day-to-day interactions with subsidiaries. Additionally, you will support strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting initiatives. Your commitment to continuous improvement will drive enhancements in financial reporting processes.

The responsibilities of the Financial Reporting Accountant are, but are not limited to;

  • Ownership of Management Accounts.
  • Provide insightful analysis of month end performance.
  • Identify risk and opportunities to key stakeholders.
  • Prepare and post journals.
  • Review balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Advise on strategic planning, budgeting and forecasting.
  • Drive continuous improvement in financial reporting.
  • Communicate and collaborates with key internal and external stakeholders.

The skills and education required for the role are the following;

  • Studying a professional qualification at finalist level (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
  • Self motivated
  • Strong focus on controls, processes, and continuous improvement
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships
  • Ability to multi-task and work under pressure to tight deadlines
  • Proven experience in a similar role
  • Ability to challenge stakeholders

Please contact me for further information on the below details

This role is managed by Walters People entity which is a temporary recruitment agency.

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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.