At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance while collaborating with finance teams.
- Company: Dynamic retail business in Greater Manchester with a vibrant team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible working hours, and valuable experience in finance.
- Other info: 3-month temporary role with potential for longer-term opportunities.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in financial accounting and make an impact in a retail environment.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with experience in financial reporting and strong attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
We are delighted to be supporting a dynamic retail business based in Greater Manchester in their search for an Temporary Financial Accountant.
This exciting opportunity is ideal for a qualified accountant who enjoys the interim market or is keen to do a temporary role while they search for a longer term opportunity.
As part of the financial accounting team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring accurate financial reporting & compliance.
- Lead on inter-company accounting processes for the UK, collaborating with othergroup finance teams to ensure timely month-end reporting.
- Prepare and review monthly P&L and balance sheet statements for various operating expenses within the UK business.
- Assist the Finance Manager with financial accounting tasks, management reporting, and regulatory compliance activities.
- Support statutory reporting duties, including the production of statutory accounts, VAT, tax filings, and liaising with auditors.
- Ensure SOX controls are operated effectively by working closely with internal and external audit teams.
- Experience in financial accounting and reporting, with a strong understanding of balance sheets and P&L management.
- Experience with VAT, statutory reporting, and compliance frameworks such as SOX.
- Previous experience in a retail environment would be advantageous.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills to meet tight reporting deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills, able to work effectively within a collaborative team environment.
- Proficient in financial systems and MS Office tools, especially Excel.
This is a 3 month role providing permanent cover and applicants will need to commence the role within a weeks notice.
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Financial Accountant in Manchester employer: South Lakes Housing
South Lakes Housing is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and flexible work culture that prioritises employee well-being through hybrid working arrangements. With a strong focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to enhance their skills and grow within the organisation, making it a rewarding place for finance professionals looking to make a meaningful impact during a pivotal transition period.
