At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial reporting and ensure robust financial controls in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Established East Kent business with a collaborative finance team.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience on a 12-month contract with potential for growth.
- Other info: Opportunity to work with ERP systems and improve financial processes.
- Why this job: Make an impact in finance while enhancing your skills in a fast-paced setting.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Financial Accountant - 12-Month Fixed Term Contract We re looking for an experienced Financial Accountant to join an established East Kent based business on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment and enjoys taking ownership of financial reporting, controls, and process improvement.
Working as part of a collaborative finance team, you ll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust financial controls, and supporting business-critical finance processes.
Key Responsibilities for the Financial Accountant Lead monthly and quarterly financial close activities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
Prepare and review journals, accruals, balance sheet reconciliations, and intercompany transactions.
Support financial reporting, statutory compliance, VAT, and regulatory requirements.
Maintain strong financial controls and ensure audit readiness.
Support ERP (SAP) processes, reporting, and continuous system improvements.
Partner with finance, IT, and wider business stakeholders to resolve issues and improve processes.
About You You ll be an accomplished and ideally qualified accountant with strong technical accounting knowledge and the confidence to work independently while building effective relationships across the business.
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