Financial Accountant

Mackie Myers; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A corporate business in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough is seeking a Financial Accountant to join their reporting team. The role includes preparing statutory accounts, managing group consolidations, and supporting internal controls. Candidates should be newly qualified ACA/ACCA with strong Excel skills. The position offers a salary up to £50,000 and a hybrid working model that requires two days onsite in Peterborough.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Opportunity to grow in the company

Mentoring and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Newly Qualified ACA/ACCA required.
• Practice background or first-time mover desirable.
• Experience in preparation of statutory accounts.
• Competent in Microsoft Excel with large data sets.
• Exposure to group consolidations.
• Knowledge of Corporation Tax.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts.
• Monthly group consolidation including IFRS adjustments.
• Key contact point for annual audit.
• Preparation of monthly analytical review.
• Maintain key balance sheet reconciliations.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Teamwork

Accounting standards application

Preparation of statutory accounts

Financial control review

Corporation Tax knowledge

Education

Newly Qualified ACA/ACCA

Job description

Overview

Due to recent growth in the business through merger and acquisition, Mackie Myers are pleased to partner with a corporate business looking to add a Financial Accountant to their reporting team.

Responsibilities

• Assistance in the preparation of both the annual and interim statutory accounts
• Monthly group consolidation including IFRS adjustments
• Key contact point for the annual audit
• Preparation of the monthly analytical review
• Maintain key balance sheet reconciliations
• Support continual review and improvement of internal controls
• Provide technical accounting support to the wider finance team
• Assist in the preparation of Corporation Tax returns
• Submission of VAT returns
• Involvement in adhoc finance projects and requirements

Qualifications

• Newly Qualified ACA/ACCA
• Practice background or first time mover desirable.
• Experience of the preparation of statutory accounts
• Highly competent in Microsoft Excel with manipulation of large data sets
• Exposure to group consolidations
• Involvement in the review of financial controls
• Knowledge of Corporation Tax
• The ability to research and apply new accounting standards
• Highly motivated
• Ability to work to strict deadlines
• Strong ability to work in team environment

Package

Salary up to £50,000 dependant on experience

Hybrid working model 2 days on site Peterborough

Opportunity to grow in the company

Mentoring and development opportunities