Accountant in Ulverston

Accountant in Ulverston

Ulverston Full-Time 37800 - 46200 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage financial controls and reporting for a fast-growing SaaS company.
  • Company: Dynamic SaaS business in Ulverston with exciting growth plans.
  • Benefits: Flexible working hours, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional development.
  • Other info: Inclusive workplace committed to diverse backgrounds and experiences.
  • Why this job: Join a pivotal moment in a thriving company and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Professional accounting qualifications and strong Excel skills required.

The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 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

A successful Senior Accountant should have

  • 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.

People are at the heart of Michael Page.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment.

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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Accountant in Ulverston employer: Michael Page

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Contact Details:

Michael Page Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accountant in Ulverston

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