Senior Financial Accountant
Senior Financial Accountant

Senior Financial Accountant

England Full-Time No home office possible
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We are seeking an enthusiastic Financial Accountant to join our Accounting & Finance team. This role is integral to ensuring financial efficiency and driving the success.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established firm operating out of Cheshire. This medium to large organisation is renowned for its commitment to continuous improvement and maintaining high service standards.

Description

Supervision & Development – Manage and mentor a Trainee Financial Accountant, providing guidance and support in their professional growth.

Process Improvement – Collaborate with the Financial Controller to standardise policies, enhance processes, and drive continuous improvement across finance operations.

Month-End & Reporting – Ensure a timely and accurate month-end close, including balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany accounts, management accounts, and bi-monthly lender reporting, working closely with the F&PA team.

Balance Sheet Management – Oversee journal approvals, postings, and reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance.

Tax & Compliance – Prepare quarterly Corporation Tax and VAT calculations for submission, presenting findings to the Financial Controller and Finance Director for approval.

Lender Reporting – Compile and reconcile bi-monthly lender reporting packs, ensuring adherence to lender covenants before Finance Director sign-off.

Reconciliation & Accuracy – Assist in refining payment and collection reconciliation processes, ensuring customer agreements accurately reflect their true balances.

Audit & Statutory Accounts – Support the Financial Controller during the external audit process and assist in preparing statutory accounts for group entities.

Profile

A successful Financial Accountant should have:

  • A degree in Accounting or related field.
  • Professional accounting certification (e.g., CIMA, ACCA, ACA).
  • Proficiency in financial software and MS Office.
  • Strong analytical and strategic planning skills.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • A strong understanding of business principles and practices.

Job Offer

  • An estimated salary range of £45,000 – £55,000 GBP per annum.
  • Hybrid working
  • Generous holiday leave of 26 days plus bank holidays.
  • 8% pension scheme.
  • An inclusive and supportive work culture.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

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