Job Description
The Company
Financial Accountant - Growing Organisation
Are you a qualified accountant looking to make your first move into industry? Do you want to join a fast-paced, high-growth business where you’ll gain exposure to complex accounting and play a key role in shaping a developing finance function?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an evolving organisation undergoing significant growth and transformation.
The Role
This is a newly created role, working closely with the Finance Reporting Manager, designed to strengthen the group reporting function and support a number of key strategic initiatives.
With ongoing growth through acquisition and continued transformation of systems and processes, this role offers excellent exposure and the opportunity to make a tangible impact early in your career.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of financial reporting across a complex, multi-entity structure
- Assist with technical accounting areas including IFRS 16
- Drive improvements in financial controls and processes across the finance function
- Own and enhance balance sheet reconciliation processes
- Work cross-functionally with teams including management accounts, treasury, AP/AR and internal audit
- Partner with non-finance stakeholders, translating technical accounting into clear, actionable insight
- Support ongoing system and process improvements within a Business Central environment
The Person
You will ideally have:
- Recently qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA (or equivalent experience)
- A strong grounding in financial reporting and accounting principles (FRS 102 exposure desirable)
- Experience gained in practice (first-time movers encouraged) or industry
- An interest in technical accounting and process improvement
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage non-finance stakeholders
You will be:
- A “start and finisher” – able to take ownership and deliver outcomes
- Proactive, curious and comfortable working in a changing environment
- A strong team player with a collaborative approach
- Keen to develop and progress within a growing organisation
Financial Accountant in Devon employer: Nigel Wright Group
The Daylight Company is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for the Operations Development Executive to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a successful British product business. With a strong focus on professional growth, a collaborative work culture, and the chance to influence strategic direction, employees are empowered to drive meaningful change within a supportive environment. Located in NW10, this hybrid role not only provides significant autonomy but also positions you at the heart of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and operational excellence.