Financial Accountant

LHH Recruitment Solutions

Posted 14 hours ago, valid for a day

Warwick, Warwickshire CV359EF, England

£55,000 - £60,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The Financial Accountant position is based in Warwick, UK, offering a salary range of £55,000 to £60,000 per annum.
The role requires a minimum of two years of experience in an accounting role within a company with over £100 million in turnover, preferably in the manufacturing sector.
Key responsibilities include managing month-end reporting, statutory reporting, and tax compliance, as well as overseeing the year-end audit process.
Candidates must be ACA or ACCA qualified, with a strong understanding of UK Accounting Standards and experience in preparing statutory accounts under FRS102.
Strong analytical, numerical, and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to meet tight deadlines and a willingness to travel.

Job Title: Financial Accountant

Location: Warwick, UK

Remuneration: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum

Contract Details: Permanent, Full Time (with an early finish on a Friday)

Responsibilities:

Own the month-end reporting process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting to the Group
Take responsibility for statutory reporting and tax compliance
Conduct month-end procedures, including ledger closure and processing of journals
Maintain certain balance sheet accounts and prepare/review balance sheet reconciliations
Support monthly submissions to the Group and assist with board pack preparation
Manage the accounting process and assist with stock accounting
Assist with budget preparation and ownership of budgeting/forecasting for balance sheet and cash flow
Manage the sales and purchase ledger, review balances, and monitor bad debt provision
Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including preparation of year-end tax pack and VAT returns
Oversee the year-end audit process and preparation of statutory accounts

Requirements:

ACA or ACCA qualified with a strong understanding of UK Accounting Standards and the audit process (will consider Qualified by Experience)
Two or more years of experience in an accounting role for a £100m+ turnover company, preferably in manufacturing
Experience in preparing statutory accounts under FRS102
Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work to tight deadlines and as part of a team
Strong communication skills and the willingness to travel throughout the UK and to overseas offices

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