Accountant

Morgan McKinley (South West); Cirencester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing business in Cirencester is seeking a hands-on Accountant for a 12-month fixed term contract. This hybrid role requires proven experience in accounting, strong initiative, and the ability to work independently. You will play a crucial role in integrating new acquisitions and ensuring smooth financial operations. The position offers a flexible work environment, balancing home and office life. Ideal candidates will start within 4 weeks and thrive in a fast-paced setting.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working

Collaborative team environment

Opportunity to make a real impact

Qualifications

• Experience ideally in a growing or fast-changing business.
• Self-starter with strong initiative.
• Experience in an SME or acquisition-heavy environment beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist in integrating new acquisitions.
• Support aligning chart of accounts for effective consolidation.
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

Skills

Proven experience in a similar accounting role

Ability to work under limited supervision

Strong initiative

Confident communication skills

Job description

Overview

Accountant - 12-Month FTC Cirencester Hybrid Working

Are you a confident, hands-on Accountant looking to join a highly successful, rapidly growing business in the midst of exciting change?

Morgan McKinley is proud to be working with an innovative and fast-paced client in Cirencester, who are looking for an experienced Accountant to join their team on a 12-month fixed term contract. This is a hybrid role, with 3 days per week in their Cirencester office.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic and evolving company that is experiencing significant growth, including multiple acquisitions. You\'ll play a critical role in integrating new entities and ensuring smooth financial operations during a period of transformation.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation and integration of new acquisitions into the business

• Support in mapping and aligning chart of accounts for effective consolidation

• Apply a strong understanding of the balance sheet, including accruals, prepayments, and journals

• Work closely with the wider finance team and senior leadership to ensure accurate and timely reporting

• Operate effectively in a fast-paced, SME-style environment with limited existing processes

• Use your initiative to hit the ground running and deliver from day one

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in a similar accounting role, ideally within a growing or fast-changing business

• Comfortable working under limited supervision - self-starter with strong initiative

• Confident communicator who can build relationships across the business

• Available to start within 4 weeks or less

• Experience working in an SME or acquisition-heavy environment would be highly beneficial

Why Join?

• Be part of a thriving, forward-thinking company at a pivotal point of growth

• Make a real impact during a period of transformation

• Flexible hybrid working - enjoy the balance of home and office life - will consider candidates looking for part time hours

• Work within a collaborative, supportive, and commercially-driven team

To apply please call Lucy at Morgan McKinley on (phone number removed) or hit apply