At a Glance
- Tasks: Own financial accounting activities and deliver accurate reporting under IFRS.
- Company: Fast-growing business in Hertford with a strong finance team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, great benefits, and hybrid working after probation.
- Other info: Opportunity to improve processes and excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make your mark in a high-quality finance environment with real impact.
- Qualifications: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified with 5 years' finance experience.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
A well-established, fast-growing business based in Hertford is looking for a technically strong Financial Accountant to join their finance team. This is a broad, hands-on role sitting at the heart of the financial reporting function, offering real scope to make your mark in a high-quality finance environment.
The Role
- Reporting to the senior finance team, you will take ownership of core financial accounting activities across the business.
- Delivering accurate month-end, quarter-end and year-end reporting under IFRS.
- Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and journals.
- Supporting technical accounting areas including revenue recognition, accruals, provisions and inventory.
- Maintaining the fixed asset register - additions, disposals, transfers and depreciation.
- Analysing and communicating balance sheet movements and areas of risk to senior stakeholders.
- Supporting internal and external audit through the preparation of schedules, reconciliations and documentation.
- Identifying opportunities to improve reporting processes, controls and governance.
What We're Looking For
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in a relevant finance role with solid month-end close exposure.
- Sound understanding of IFRS and core accounting principles.
- Advanced Excel; experience of ERP systems an advantage.
- Strong attention to detail.
Financial Accountant in Hertford employer: Vitae Financial Recruitment Limited
Join a dynamic and innovative international organisation in Hertfordshire, where you will thrive in a hybrid working environment that promotes work-life balance. As a Senior Finance Business Partner, you'll benefit from competitive compensation, including a generous bonus and private healthcare, while enjoying a collaborative culture that values your insights and fosters professional growth. This role not only offers the chance to influence key business decisions but also provides a platform for you to develop your career within a supportive team dedicated to excellence in manufacturing and operations.
Contact Details:
Vitae Financial Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
