Capex & Fixed Assets Accountant - Hybrid (3 days)

FryerMiles; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Hybrid work (3 days in office)

Job summary

FryerMiles is looking for a technically strong Financial Accountant to own Capex accounting, reporting and forecasting for capital expenditure and fixed assets in Reading, Berkshire. The role is permanent with a hybrid work pattern (3 days in the office) and offers a competitive £60,000–£70,000 salary plus bonus and benefits.

You will report to the Finance Manager and collaborate across the business to deliver accurate monthly Capex results, perform month-end closing, and maintain robust

Qualifications

• Strong Capex and fixed assets accounting background.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.
• Ability to prepare journals, reconciliations and supporting statutory reporting documentation.
• Advanced Excel skills and data modelling; comfortable with finance systems and reporting tools.
• Excellent attention to detail and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate monthly Capex results, including financial analysis and performance commentary.
• Manage month-end activities, including journals, balance sheet reconciliations and financial reporting.
• Maintain the fixed asset register, ensuring accuracy of WIP and asset retirement obligations.
• Support statutory reporting, preparation of audit documentation and external audit requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve finance systems, reporting processes and controls.

Skills

Financial accounting

Capex

Fixed assets

Month-end

Journals & reconciliations

Budgeting & forecasting

Variance analysis

Excel modelling

ERP (Agresso)

Stakeholder management

Reporting & audit support

Tools

Agresso ERP

Job description

FryerMiles is looking for a technically strong Financial Accountant to own Capex accounting, reporting and forecasting for capital expenditure and fixed assets in Reading, Berkshire. The role is permanent with a hybrid work pattern (3 days in the office) and offers a competitive £60,000–£70,000 salary plus bonus and benefits.

You will report to the Finance Manager and collaborate across the business to deliver accurate monthly Capex results, perform month-end closing, and maintain robust