Financial Accountant

Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A local business in Cambridge is seeking a Financial Accountant to join their small finance team. This newly created position will involve overseeing key financial functions while reporting to the Deputy CFO. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, supporting year-end audits, and mentoring junior members. The ideal candidate must hold ACA or ACCA qualifications and have the confidence to manage financial tasks. This role offers a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements, targeting full time or 4 days a week.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Discretionary bonus

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with ACA or ACCA certification.
• Experience in preparing financial statements and managing audits.
• Confidence to mentor junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Support year-end audits and financial statements.
• Prepare monthly management accounts.
• Monitor cashflow and prepare budgets.
• Financial reporting and performance tracking.
• Prepare first draft of annual and interim financial statements.

Skills

Financial reporting

Budget preparation

Cashflow monitoring

Audit support

Education

ACA or ACCA qualification

Job description

Overview

Pure are partnering with a unique local business to recruit a Financial Accountant, this newly created position sits within a small finance team that are based in North Cambridge.

Reporting into the Deputy CFO this role is the number 2 within the finance team, this position will take ownership of the key financial functions, the main duties of this role are as follows :

Responsibilities

• Supporting year end audits and financial statements
• Monthly management accounts
• Cashflow monitoring and budget preparation
• Financial reporting and performance tracking
• Preparing first draft annual and interim financial statements
• Assist with the year end audit and be the first point of contact for audit queries.

Qualifications

You must be ACA or ACCA qualified, you must have the confidence to take responsibility for the above mentioned tasks and the ability to mentor junior members of the team. With an office also in London there may be some occasional travel outside of the Cambridge office.

Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary alongside a full benefits package which includes a discretionary bonus. Full time or 4 days a week will be considered.

Contact

If you would like to hear more about this position please call Kathryn at Pure Cambridge or apply below.