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Financial Accountant

Sharp Consultancy
Posted a day ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF1 2EB, England

Salary

£40,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a finance professional to join a leading construction company specializing in innovative building techniques.
  • The ideal candidate should be part-qualified or fully qualified in ACCA, ACA, or CIMA and possess strong finance experience.
  • Responsibilities include compiling financial reports, conducting variance analysis, and managing year-end compliance.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £40,000 to £45,000, depending on experience, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time and demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills.

We are partnering with a forward-thinking construction company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to its clients. Specializing in hybrid building techniques, advanced construction technologies, and efficient project management tools, our client is at the forefront of creating high-quality, seamless construction experiences.

The successful candidate will report to the Financial Controller and should be ACCA, ACA, or CIMA qualified or part-qualified, with a strong background in finance. The ideal candidate will be eager to develop their skills and contribute to the success of the Finance Team. This role offers excellent opportunities for growth within a high-performance team, providing the chance to make a significant impact while advancing professionally in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Compiling monthly financial reports for divisional directors
  • Conducting detailed variance analysis on monthly financial statements
  • Preparing and obtaining approval for balance sheet reconciliations
  • Collaborating with FP&A, in-country finance, operations, and HR teams to ensure accurate transaction reporting
  • Managing year-end statutory and tax compliance
  • Serving as the main point of contact for internal and external auditors
  • Assisting with various ad-hoc tasks as needed

Experience

  • Highly motivated to learn and capable of performing well under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both finance and non-finance teams
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and a strong understanding of accounting software

The ideal candidate will be part-qualified or fully qualified in CIMA, ACCA, or ACA. Strong organizational skills, the ability to excel in a fast-paced environment, and a proactive mindset are essential. The candidate should work independently while being willing to collaborate and support team members when needed. A strong drive for success and ambition will be key to thriving in this role.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

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