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Senior Financial Accountant

Michael Page Finance
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 0BB, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Senior Financial Accountant to join our Transport & Distribution team in Accounting & Finance.
  • The ideal candidate should have ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualifications and solid post-qualification experience in a senior accounting role.
  • This position offers a competitive salary of up to £60,000 along with benefits such as life assurance and a pension scheme.
  • Responsibilities include preparing financial reports, performing analysis, ensuring compliance, and managing budgets.
  • The role provides an excellent opportunity for career development within a large organization in the Transport & Distribution sector.

We are seeking a committed and detail-oriented Senior Financial Accountant to join our Transport & Distribution team in Accounting & Finance. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of financial practices and demonstrate a strong ability to handle multiple accounting tasks.

Client Details

Our client is a large organisation in the Transport & Distribution sector. Renowned for its industry-leading practices, the company has a robust presence across the UK and is committed to its employees' professional growth and career development.

Description

  • Prepare financial reports and statements for management review.
  • Perform regular financial analysis to identify and resolve issues.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting laws and company policies.
  • Collaborate with the finance team to develop effective financial strategies.
  • Coordinate with external auditors to conduct audits.
  • Oversee and manage budget preparation and forecasting processes.
  • Assist in the development of internal control policies.
  • Support the finance department in other accounting tasks as needed.

Profile

A successful Senior Financial Accountant should have:

  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with solid post-qualification experience in a senior accounting role.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Exceptional organisational and multitasking abilities.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary paying up to £60,000.
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Life assurance - 2.5x base salary
  • 25 days holidays plus 8 Bank Holidays
  • Pension contributions matched up to 7.5%
  • Private Medical Insurance

This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Financial Accountant to develop their career within the Transport & Distribution sector. If you have the necessary skills and experience, we strongly encourage you to apply.

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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.