Financial Accountant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Posted 2 days ago, valid for 8 days

Liverpool, Merseyside L96GB, England

£55,000 - £66,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

This medium-sized organization in Liverpool offers a diverse range of business activities and is seeking a qualified accountant.
The role involves assisting the Head of Finance with monthly and annual accounts, leading the production of draft financial statements, and preparing VAT and tax returns.
Candidates should have strong technical accounting skills, experience in producing or reviewing statutory accounts, and the ability to manage multiple tasks under deadlines.
This position is ideal for a first mover from practice and requires excellent communication skills for collaboration with colleagues and external professionals.
The role offers a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and benefits, along with opportunities for career growth under the mentorship of an experienced Financial Controller.

Your new companyThis medium-sized organisation based in Liverpool has a fantastic variety of business streams and commercial activities.As an accountant, you will find that your skills are widely challenged as you report on multiple business entities.This is a really good first move role for an ambitious qualified accountant who is looking for a role where no one day is the same.Your new roleYou will be responsible for assisting the Head of Finance with the completion of monthly and annual accounts.You will take the lead on the production of draft financial statements for a wide range of subsidiaries and the principal group company.In addition, you will have responsibility for the preparation of the VAT and other tax returns as well as taking the lead with the external audit.What you'll need to succeedYou will be a qualified accountant who has strong technical accounting skills. This would particularly suit a first mover from practice.You will be able to complete tasks to deadlines and manage multiple competing work streams.You will have experience of producing statutory accounts, or of reviewing statutory accounts via audit.You'll need to use your strong communication skills to collaborate with colleagues and external professionals.What you'll get in returnIn addition to a competitive salary, you'll receive a generous holiday allowance and benefits package. This role will give you the skills of a financial accountant in a multi - entity environment. You will work alongside an experienced Financial Controller who will act as a mentor and support your career growth.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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