Financial Accountant

Michael Page (UK); Congleton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Financial Accountant to join their dynamic team in Congleton. This role offers the opportunity to prepare financial statements, analyze financial data, and ensure compliance with regulations. With a focus on professional development, the company provides a supportive environment where you can thrive. Enjoy a competitive salary and a generous annual bonus, alongside 33 days of holiday leave. If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a collaborative setting, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

33 days of holiday leave

15% annual bonus

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Educational background in Finance or Accounting is essential.
• Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and ensure compliance with policies.
• Conduct financial analysis and assist in budget management.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Forecasting

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Degree in Finance or Accounting

Professional Qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

MS Office

Financial Management Software

Job description

• Financial Accountant opportunity within a well established business!
• Excellent growth opportunities!

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established, large organisation in the Business Services industry. With a strong presence in Congleton they provide a wide array of services to a diverse range of businesses and sectors.

Job Description

• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and reports
• Analyse financial data and provide forecasting support
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with external auditors
• Assist in budget preparation and management
• Conduct risk assessment and advise on risk management
• Participate in financial standards setting
• Support month-end and year-end close processes

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Accountant should have:

• An educational background in Finance or Accounting
• Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)
• Proficiency in MS Office and financial management software
• Strong understanding of business practices and regulatory requirements
• Experience with financial analysis and forecasting
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary ranging between £50,000- £55,000
• A generous 15% annual bonus
• An impressive 33 days of holiday leave
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for professional development within the Business Services industry

We encourage all interested candidates who feel they can bring value to this role to apply.