Financial Accountant in Stevenage

Financial Accountant in Stevenage

Stevenage Full-Time 35000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Vitae Financial Recruitment Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support financial accounting activities and gain exposure to reporting, compliance, and cashflow management.
  • Company: Join a well-established organisation with a dynamic finance team in Stevenage.
  • Benefits: Salary up to £40,000, hybrid working, and career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work across multiple business entities and improve financial processes.
  • Why this job: Develop your accounting skills in a supportive and collaborative environment.
  • Qualifications: Part-qualified ACA, ACCA or equivalent with previous financial accounting experience.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing organisation to join their finance team based in Stevenage. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to develop their career within a dynamic business environment, gaining exposure to financial reporting, compliance, controls, tax, cashflow management and business partnering activities.

Role

  • Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will support a range of financial accounting activities across multiple business entities, including:
  • Preparing monthly balance sheet reconciliations
  • Assisting with VAT returns and tax-related analysis
  • Supporting cashflow reporting and forecasting processes
  • Preparing month-end journals and financial reports
  • Assisting with year-end statutory reporting requirements
  • Maintaining fixed asset registers and lease accounting records
  • Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities
  • Reviewing financial controls and identifying process improvements
  • Supporting internal and external audit activities
  • Producing ad-hoc financial analysis and management information

About You / Qualifications

  • Part-qualified ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification
  • Previous experience within a financial accounting role
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial controls
  • VAT experience
  • Excellent Excel and Microsoft Office skills
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
  • A proactive approach with excellent organisational skills
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently

Desirable

  • Audit background
  • Experience within a multi-entity or shared service environment
  • Exposure to construction, utilities, infrastructure or engineering sectors

What's on Offer

  • Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience
  • Hybrid working (3 days per week in the Stevenage office)
  • Career development and progression opportunities
  • Exposure to a broad range of financial accounting activities
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

Financial Accountant in Stevenage employer: Vitae Financial Recruitment Limited

Join a well-established and growing organisation in Stevenage as a Financial Accountant, where you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative team environment. With a focus on career development and progression, this role offers exposure to a diverse range of financial accounting activities, hybrid working options, and the chance to enhance your skills in a dynamic business setting. Embrace the opportunity to contribute to meaningful financial processes while enjoying a work culture that values proactive engagement and professional growth.

Vitae Financial Recruitment Limited

Contact Details:

Vitae Financial Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Financial Accountant in Stevenage

Financial Reporting
Compliance
Tax Analysis
Cashflow Management
Balance Sheet Reconciliation
VAT Returns
Month-End Journals