Senior Financial Accountant

Posted 02 January 2024
Salary £65,000
LocationDerbyshire
Job type Permanent
Discipline Finance Recruitment
ReferencePROF_44863
Contact NameJon Pearson

Job description

We are currently working with an industry leader based in Derbyshire who are currently recruiting a Senior Financial Accountant on a permanent basis, paying £65k.

This is a full-time position (37 hours pw) and will be a hybrid contract (2 days WFH).

Daily duties include (but not limited to):

  • Leading on all accounting and financial controls for the UK business

  • Reporting on working capital on a monthly basis and leading on the forecasting and budgeting cycle

  • Actively participating in the preparation of statutory accounts

  • Reviewing and suggesting improvements for balance sheet control

  • Challenging balance sheet reconciliations to drive improvements

  • Reviewing the currency requirements of the business and preparing the hedging forecast

  • Deputising for the Financial Controller when required and acting as the number two within the team

Skills, expertise and qualifications required:

  • ACCA/CIMA/ACA

  • Excellent experience in financial accounting

  • Strong working knowledge of technical accounting and accounting standards

  • Intermediate MS Excel

Package and benefits:

  • 12.5% annual bonus

  • 7% pensions

  • 25 days hol + bank holidays

  • Personal BUPA cover

Working pattern:

  • 37 hours pw

  • Monday – Thursday, 8:30am – 5:00pm

  • Friday, 8:30am – 4.00pm

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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