At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage the General Ledger process and deliver accurate financial statements.
- Company: Join Essity, a company dedicated to improving well-being and driving positive change.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Be part of a culture that values integrity, compliance, and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on financial processes while collaborating with a diverse global team.
- Qualifications: Proven accounting experience, SAP knowledge, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
We are looking for a Financial Accountant for a 15 month maternity cover, to be based at either our Willerby or Dunstable site. This is a Hybrid role with 3 days working in the office and 2 days working from home.
What You Will Do
- Own the end-to-end General Ledger process: from transactions to final reporting
- Deliver accurate financial statements and reconciliations
- Ensure compliance with IFRS, internal controls and company policies
- Support internal & external audits with confidence
- Drive quality and efficiency across accounting processes
- Collaborate with stakeholders across a global, matrix organisation
- Act as a trusted advisor to our stakeholders
- Coach and support colleagues, strengthening team capability
Who You Are
- An experienced accountant with proven General Ledger experience
- Confident working with SAP (ECC/S/4) and Office 365, particularly Microsoft Excel
- Knowledgeable in IFRS and audit processes
- Detail-focused, analytical and solutions-orientated
- Ability to prioritise, multitask and deliver to tight deadlines
- A collaborative team player with strong communication skills
- A role model for integrity, compliance and business ethics
- Passionate about continuous improvement and developing others
- A professionally qualified accountant with an ACA or ACCA accreditation; or part-qualified accountant
- Previous experience gained in a cross-cultural matrix organisation
What We Can Offer You
Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you’ll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere.
Financial Accountant in Willerby employer: Essity
At Essity, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that champions innovation and collaboration in the healthcare sector. As a Strategic Healthcare Partner, you will thrive in a supportive and inclusive culture that empowers you to make a real difference in patient outcomes across the North of England. With a strong focus on professional growth and meaningful impact, you'll have the opportunity to build strategic partnerships and drive positive change within the NHS and beyond.
