Financial Accountant

Hutchison Ports (UK); Felixstowe; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation and logistics company seeks a Financial Accountant to join their Port of Felixstowe Finance team. This role requires a strong understanding of financial accounting and people management skills to ensure compliance and provide valuable insights. Ideal candidates will have experience in statutory accounts and corporate tax, contributing to a diverse and supportive work environment.

Benefits

Career development and training programs

Diverse and inclusive company culture

Support for skilled worker visas

Qualifications

• High level of expert knowledge in financial accounting.
• Established financial accounting experience required.
• Experience with corporate tax and VAT compliance.

Responsibilities

• Review and prepare annual statutory accounts.
• Provide advice on accounting treatments.
• Support with corporate tax and VAT compliance.

Skills

Expert knowledge in financial accounting

People management skills

Education

Finalist of professional accounting body (ACCA, ACA, ACMA)

Job description

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We’re recruiting a Financial Accountant to join our Port of Felixstowe Finance team.

In this exciting role that requires both a high level of expert knowledge and people management skills, the Financial Accountant reviews and prepares annual statutory accounts, provides advice on accounting treatments and supports with corporate tax and VAT compliance, including advising on direct and indirect tax matters.

The successful candidate will be a finalist of a professional accounting body (ACCA, ACA, ACMA), as well as having well-established financial accounting experience.

Please take a look at our applicant pack, and job description below for a full description of the role, as well as the full requirements.

Our recruitment process involves the redaction of each candidate’s identifiable information, leaving their skills, experience and answers to the competency questions to be assessed.

Hutchison Ports UK is able to sponsor skilled worker visas in cases where the role fits the requirements set out by the UK government. Please refer to the government website via this link to understand the requirements needed. In cases where a post-study visa is used initially, it may be the case that the skilled worker visa requirements will not be met once this visa has expired.

Hutchison Ports is committed to creating and developing an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants and encourage discussion about flexible working opportunities. We offer a supportive, community environment and have recently been awarded Chartered status by Women In Maritime. We have our own Women’s Network, offer leadership, mentoring and role specific training.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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