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Financial Accountant

Reed
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Tiverton, Devon EX16 6NT, England

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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.

Sonic Summary

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  • The company is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Accountant to support the finance team during a critical period.
  • Candidates should possess substantial experience in audit and financial control, particularly within large, cross-border operations.
  • The role involves managing the financial closing process, supporting audit activities, and ensuring the accuracy of financial documents.
  • The position requires proven experience as a Financial Accountant/Controller and offers a salary of £60,000 per year.
  • This role is sole office based and requires significant expertise in the finance sector.

I am seeking an experienced Interim Financial Accountant to support the finance team during a critical period. The role is essential for assisting with the financial closing process, managing audit activities, and ensuring the accuracy of financial documents and systems. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in audit and financial control, particularly within large, cross-border operations.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Support the existing team with the financial closing process.
  • Serve as an expert resource for the audit process, providing crucial support and ensuring compliance with standards.
  • Prepare management accounts, oversee cash flow, and handle complex credit control tasks, including dealing with large companies accounts and established market leader stakeholders.
  • Work with consolidated accounts and provide support for operations staffed out of the UK.
  • Manage the integration and streamlining of a newly introduced accounts payable software, ensuring automation efficiency and accuracy in ledger postings.
  • Conduct thorough reconciliations for balance sheet items.
  • Provide direct support to auditors, facilitating audit processes and sample testing to verify system functionality.
  • Oversee fixed asset management, ensuring accurate tracking and valuation.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a Financial Accountant/Controller, particularly in roles involving audit and financial reporting.
  • Strong understanding of financial regulations and reporting requirements, especially in a cross-border context.
  • Experience with large-scale and complex financial systems, including EDI links and handling invoices for major corporations.
  • Proficient in using and optimising accounts payable software and systems.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail for effective problem-solving.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and remain organised in a fast-paced environment.

Please note this role is SOLE OFFICE BASED and requires substantial experience in this sector.

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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.