At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage financial accounts, oversee audits, and provide expert advice to stakeholders.
- Company: Dynamic finance team in Cheltenham with a focus on collaboration and growth.
- Benefits: Flexible working from home, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Supportive team culture with opportunities for career advancement.
- Why this job: Join a fast-paced environment and make a real impact in financial reporting and compliance.
- Qualifications: Fully qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent with industry experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
Are you a technically strong accountant looking to broaden your experience or take your first step into industry? We are looking for a first-class Financial Accountant to take responsibility for producing consolidated accounts, statutory reporting, treasury oversight and the smooth running of the external audit process. You'll act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, provide technical expertise to the wider finance team, and lead two direct reports.
Financial Accounting & Reporting
- Deliver consolidated trial balance reporting and ensure statutory accounts for all legal entities are accurate and on time.
- Oversee accounting for wholly owned subsidiaries, including monthly variance analysis.
- Support annual budgets, quarterly forecasts and identification of financial risks and opportunities.
- Lead Treasury and Banking activities, producing meaningful working capital and cash-flow analysis.
- Provide acquisition accounting and deliver Company Secretarial duties such as confirmation statements and director changes.
Audit & Compliance
- Serve as the key point of contact for External Auditors, ensuring smooth coordination across the finance team.
- Maintain high-quality balance sheet reconciliations and ensure risks are fully understood and communicated.
- Line-manage two staff and work closely with Financial Controller to allocate work across a virtual team and support colleagues with competing priorities.
Fully qualified ACCA / CIMA / ACA (or equivalent) with previous industry experience or a first-time mover from practice. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, commercial environment with tight deadlines. Proficiency with Excel/PowerPoint.
We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs.
Interim Senior Accountant (Projects) in Gloucester employer: Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd
Join a dynamic and supportive team in Cheltenham, where we prioritise employee growth and development. As an Interim Senior Accountant, you'll benefit from flexible working arrangements, a collaborative work culture, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on financial operations while working closely with senior stakeholders. Our commitment to professional development ensures that you will have the resources and support needed to advance your career in a meaningful way.
