Financial Accountant

Trinity House Group

Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 11 days

Leicester, Leicestershire LE19 4AR, England

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

Full Time

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Cross Functional Collaboration
Support on Ad-Hoc Projects
Budgeting and Forecasting

Trinity House Group are recruiting collaboratively with a huge FTSE100 retailer within the East Midlands who have multiple roles available due to a number of internal moves within the team. The Role:As a Finance Accountant, you will play a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely management of our financial operations. You will support the Finance Operations Manager in maintaining financial controls, producing management reports, and working on continuous improvement initiatives within the team. This role is perfect for a qualified accountant looking to enhance their skills in a fast-paced retail environment.Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and review monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Support the preparation of financial statements and year-end accounts
Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis.
Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and processes.
Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities, providing analysis and insight to drive financial performance.
Collaborate with other teams within Finance and across the business to improve reporting, processes, and financial accuracy.
Support the Finance Operations Manager in ad-hoc projects, including system improvements and financial analysis.
Provide accurate and timely financial information to senior management to inform decision-making.

What We’re Looking For:

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent.
Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards
Previous experience in financial accounting or finance operations, preferably within a large retail or commercial environment.
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide insights.
Advanced Excel skills, with experience in financial systems
Strong attention to detail, problem-solving mindset, to work at pace and meet tight deadlines.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues across departments.
Comfortable working an unstructured day.

Salary and Benefits:

£50,000 - £58,000
10 % bonus - not capped!
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