Accountant

Accountant

Full-Time 37800 - 46200 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a small team in managing accounts and financial reports for a growing animal nutrition business.
  • Company: Join a reputable leader in animal nutrition with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth opportunities, and a chance to make a real impact.
  • Other info: Ideal for ambitious individuals looking to build a long-term career.
  • Why this job: Transition from practice to industry and fuel the growth of a purpose-driven company.
  • Qualifications: Qualified accountant with strong communication and leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.

Are you ready to trade practice for a purpose? Step into a Finance Leadership role where your expertise will directly fuel the growth of a leading animal nutrition business. This new role within our clients’ business offers a great opportunity for a Qualified Accountant to move from practice to industry.

With proven experience in accountancy, you will manage a small, established team and focus on preparing monthly management accounts, identifying opportunities for efficiency and improvement across finance operations, and working on ad hoc projects in-house to support this family‑run business to achieve its financial goals. This position is ideal for someone with a genuine passion for accounting, a collaborative mindset, and a strong desire to build a long‑term career. This role is a newly created role with succession in mind, so it would suit an ambitious individual.

The Company is a highly reputable and well‑established leader in animal nutrition, producing and supplying high‑quality feed products to the ruminant and monogastric markets. A team of professionals provides farmers with specialist advice to ensure optimum performance and profitability.

Responsibilities

  • To manage a small team in the accounts department
  • To manage monthly management accounts and financial reports
  • To support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
  • Responsible for Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet
  • Completing and submitting tax returns, VAT returns, and other statutory filings
  • Overseeing and improving financial accounting systems and processes
  • Work closely with department heads to provide financial insight and guidance
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and internal control requirements
  • Identify opportunities for efficiency and improvement across finance operations
  • To manage and progress internal projects

Skills you will need

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)
  • Possess strong communication and leadership abilities, capable of articulating complex financial information effectively to all levels of the business
  • Display a keen interest in the business, and apply commercial thinking to financial strategy and reporting
  • IT competent, with advanced proficiency in financial systems, financial modeling, and data analysis tools
  • A collaborative team player who is willing to share knowledge and contribute to collective goals
  • Ability to lead by example, setting high standards for integrity, accuracy, and professional conduct
  • A demeanor that is confident but humble, enabling constructive challenge and effective collaboration within the team
  • Previous experience in auditing would be advantageous

Remuneration: A very competitive salary is available for the right candidate.

If you are interested in this role and would like to know more about it, please contact Laura on the details below.

Accountant employer: Cultura Connect

Cultura Connect is an exceptional employer that values the expertise and passion of its employees, offering a dynamic work culture where collaboration and innovation thrive. With a focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while making a meaningful impact in the agricultural sector. Located in the heart of the UK, the company provides a supportive environment with competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, ensuring that every team member feels valued and motivated.

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Contact Details:

Cultura Connect Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accountant

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)
Communication Skills
Leadership Abilities
Financial Reporting
Budgeting and Forecasting
Profit & Loss Management
Tax Returns and VAT Returns