Accountant

Accountant

Full-Time 33075 - 40425 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage financial control and reporting for a fast-growing SaaS company.
  • Company: Dynamic SaaS business in the beautiful Lake District with exciting growth plans.
  • Benefits: Flexible working options, inclusive environment, and opportunities for professional development.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture with a focus on inclusivity and support for all applicants.
  • Why this job: Join a pivotal moment in a thriving company and make a real impact on financial strategies.
  • Qualifications: Professional accounting qualifications and strong Excel skills required.

The predicted salary is between 33075 - 40425 Β£ per year.

Both Full and Part-Time Considered

This is a hands-on financial control role at a pivotal moment for the business.

My client are preparing for their first statutory audit under a new group structure, and that brings additional reporting, control and disclosure requirements that need experienced hands behind them.

Client Details

A fast-growth Saa S business based in Ulverston, Lake District. Fantastic growth plans and financially very strong.

Role will be predominantly site-based with some flexibility - ability to get to the offices is essential.

  • Description
  • Own day-to-day financial control across the group entities, including bank, ledger, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany, accruals and prepayments.
  • Drive a robust monthly close, with clear management accounts and commentary at department, entity, and consolidated level.
  • Prepare consolidated cash flow forecasts and support active cash management to optimise interest earned across the group.
  • Prepare monthly management accounts for the leadership team, including KPI and variance analysis.
  • Perform detailed review of transactions at the department and general ledger level, identifying variances from the budget and prior actuals.
  • Support UK and international VAT returns, payroll filings, corporation tax workings and statutory reporting at entity and group level.
  • Partner with non-finance teams as a trusted source of commercial insight, helping operational leaders read their numbers and make better-informed decisions.
  • Profile
  • Professional qualifications such as ACCA, ACA, or CIMA.
  • Excellent knowledge of financial reporting standards and tax regulations.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills.
  • Ideally a background in audit.
  • Attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem-solving.
  • Strong communication skills to liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
  • Job Offer

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As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences.

If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

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Join a dynamic and supportive team at ACCA Careers in Taunton, where your expertise as a Senior Accountant will be valued and nurtured. With a clear progression path, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior staff and engage in meaningful advisory roles for a diverse range of clients, all within a collaborative work culture that prioritises professional growth and development. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a picturesque location while contributing to the success of sole traders, partnerships, and SMEs.

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Contact Details:

ACCA Careers Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accountant

Financial Control
Bank Reconciliation
Ledger Management
Balance Sheet Reconciliation
Accruals and Prepayments
Monthly Close Process
Management Accounts Preparation