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European Management Accountant

Counted Recruitment
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Solihull, West Midlands B90 4SF

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity exists for a European Management Accountant at a tech company in Solihull, offering a salary of £45,000 to £55,000 per year.
  • The ideal candidate should be a finalist or qualified accountant with at least 3 years of relevant experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing monthly management accounts, conducting payroll analysis, and ensuring compliance with local GAAP and tax regulations.
  • The role offers a hybrid working model, requiring 3 days in the Solihull office and 2 days working from home, within a team of 15.
  • Candidates should possess strong knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, and tax regulations, and familiarity with Unit4 finance systems is desirable.

About the Business

An opportunity to be a European Management Accountant for an exciting tech company based in Solihull. They are looking for a driven, and hardworking individual who is either a finalist or qualified accountant with solid month-end understanding, alongside budget and forecasting experience. This business has built a great reputation and gives you a fantastic chance to be a part of a cool and exciting business.

Role Responsibilities:

This role includes a blend of financial reporting and analysis, budget & forecasting, tax and regulatory compliance, financial controls and compliance:

  • Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts for the UK entity.
  • Conduct detailed monthly payroll analysis to ensure accuracy and cost control.
  • Prepare and maintain weekly cash flow forecasts to support liquidity planning.
  • Conduct variance analysis to compare actual performance with budgets and forecasts.
  • Provide clear financial commentary and insights to support decision-making.
  • Consolidate financial data and reporting across departments.
  • Perform monthly intercompany reconciliations.
  • Ensure accurate and timely balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Assist in preparing annual budgets and rolling forecasts.
  • Support the business in planning and performance review cycles.
  • Ensure compliance with local GAAP and group accounting policies.
  • Support internal and external audits, liaising with auditors.
  • Monitor, document, and improve financial processes and internal controls.
  • Prepare and submit VAT returns and statutory reports.
  • Support the preparation and submission of IOSS returns and payments.
  • Liaise with tax advisors and regulatory bodies to ensure full compliance.
  • Support SAO (Senior Accounting Officer) compliance requirements for the group.
  • Improve financial systems, reporting tools, and automation processes.
  • Support system implementation and integration projects.
  • Support the finance team with bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy of records.
  • Assist with ad hoc tasks and projects within the finance department as and when required.

Location / Office / Culture

This business offers flexible working as a hybrid role requiring 3 days in their Solihull office and 2 days at home. The company operate from their Solihull office consisting of a strong team of 15.

What We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified
  • Familiar working with European Accounts
  • Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, and tax regulations.
  • Exposure to budget & forecasting is a bonus
  • Familiarity with Unit4 finance systems (desirable), or similar ERP platforms.
  • Excellent Excel skills, including data modelling and advanced functions

Why Join the business

  • Cool and exciting company
  • Fantastic managers
  • Hybrid working

About Us

We are a local accountancy recruitment specialist. We appreciate that roles are often online for a long period of time. If you want to check if this role is still live or just want more details before applying, call us directly.

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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.