Financial Accountant

T2M Resourcing; Kettering; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Consultant to manage finance, HR, and payroll roles across the UK. Based in Kettering, this hybrid role requires a qualified accountant with proven technical knowledge in IFRS and experience in a fast-paced environment. The consultant will oversee financial controls, preparation of statutory accounts, and collaboration with tax advisors. The role offers career development opportunities in a progressive manufacturing business, with a competitive salary of up to £60K.

Qualifications

• Qualified member of Professional Accountancy Body.
• Proven track record in a technical accounting role.
• Experience with IFRS reporting standards, focusing on IFRS16.

Responsibilities

• Act as in-house technical expert for accounting standards.
• Prepare monthly consolidation and statutory accounts.
• Manage external auditors and respond to their requests.
• Ensure accurate and timely monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Collaborate with external tax advisors and HMRC for compliance.
• Produce cash and working capital forecasts.

Skills

Technical accounting expertise

IFRS reporting knowledge

Ability to implement financial controls

Collaborative team player

Education

Qualified member of Professional Accountancy Body (ACCA/ACA)

Job description

Senior Consultant - recruiting Finance, HR & Payroll roles across the UK

Salary: up to £60K subject to experience

Location – Kettering (hybrid working – 4 days a week required in the office)

T2M Resourcing is recruiting a Financial Accountant on behalf of a leading international manufacturing business. In this role, you will report to the Head of Financial Control and take a lead role in managing financial controls and processes, ensuring that all balance sheet accounts are reconciled, and all risks and opportunities are identified.

This presents a great opportunity for someone to drive improvement within the finance function with lots of scope for career development and progression in a forward‑thinking business.

Responsibilities

• In‑house technical expert for accounting standards, reporting, and group‑wide priorities
• Preparation of monthly consolidation
• Working with external auditors to respond to information requests and to manage areas of judgement on a timely basis.
• Preparation of inputs into statutory accounts for all UK and Ireland entities.
• Responsibility for monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Key contact for external tax advisors and HMRC to ensure that statutory regulatory returns, corporation tax computations and monthly VAT returns are prepared and submitted.
• Producing cash and working capital forecasts.
• Identifying opportunities to improve and develop processes, internal controls and policies.

Qualifications

• Qualified member of Professional Accountancy Body (ACCA/ ACA).
• A proven track record in a technical accounting role within a fast‑paced and complex business (ideally manufacturing, although not essential).
• Proven knowledge and experience of IFRS reporting standards with a particular focus on IFRS16.
• Experience of working collaboratively in a busy, multi‑faceted finance team.
• Demonstrable experience of implementing strong financial controls & best practice processes.

This is a permanent appointment, and candidates must be eligible to work in the UK / EU on a permanent full‑time basis.

T2M Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer.

Employment Details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Finance
• Industries: Manufacturing