Financial Accountant

Accountable Recruitment Limited; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 46,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Benefits

Hybrid Working

Job summary

Accountable Recruitment Limited is partnering with a large, complex organisation to recruit a Financial Accountant (Fixed Assets) based in Liverpool. The role focuses on owning the property and fixed asset portfolio, ensuring robust controls, and supporting statutory reporting and group accounting.

The successful candidate will work with senior stakeholders on financial reporting and capital investment decisions in a hybrid Liverpool setup.

Qualifications

• ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification (part-qualified finalist or fully qualified).
• Significant fixed asset and capital accounting experience.
• Experience preparing statutory accounts and audits.
• Experience in a large, complex organisation.

Responsibilities

• Manage property and fixed asset registers, ensuring accuracy.
• Oversee capital accounting: acquisitions, disposals, depreciation.
• Provide MI and reporting to support capex decisions.
• Assist with group financial statements and year-end reporting.
• Prepare statutory accounts for subsidiaries and joint ventures.
• Maintain balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support regulatory reporting and compliance.
• Work with auditors and internal stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement of finance processes and controls.
• Provide financial insight to non-finance teams.

Skills

Fixed asset accounting

Capital accounting

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Process improvement

Education

ACCA or CIMA or equivalent qualification

Job description

Location: Liverpool (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £46k+ Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Are you a Part -Qualified or finalist-level accountant with strong fixed asset accounting experience? We're partnering with a large, complex organisation to recruit a Financial Accountant into a high-profile finance team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take ownership of a substantial property and fixed asset portfolio while playing a key role in statutory reporting, financial control, and group accounting activities. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across the business and contribute to important financial reporting and investment decisions.

The Opportunity

Financial Accountant (Fixed Assets)

Location: Liverpool (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £46k+ Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Are you a Part -Qualified or finalist-level accountant with strong fixed asset accounting experience? We're partnering with a large, complex organisation to recruit a Financial Accountant into a high-profile finance team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take ownership of a substantial property and fixed asset portfolio while playing a key role in statutory reporting, financial control, and group accounting activities. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across the business and contribute to important financial reporting and investment decisions.

The Opportunity

Reporting into the Group Financial Accounting function, you'll be responsible for managing fixed asset accounting activities, ensuring robust financial controls, accurate reporting, and compliance with relevant accounting standards.
You’ll also support the preparation of statutory accounts, group reporting requirements, and financial reporting for subsidiary and joint venture entities.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain property and fixed asset registers, ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial records.
• Oversee capital accounting activities including acquisitions, disposals, depreciation, component accounting and grant accounting.
• Produce management information and reporting to support capital investment decisions.
• Support the preparation of group financial statements and year-end statutory reporting.
• Prepare statutory accounts and disclosures for subsidiary companies and joint ventures.
• Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules.
• Support regulatory reporting and compliance requirements.
• Work closely with auditors, advisers and internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality financial reporting.
• Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, systems and controls.
• Provide financial insight and support to non-finance stakeholders across the organisation.

About You

We're keen to hear from candidates who have:

• ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification (part-qualified finalist or fully qualified).
• Strong technical accounting knowledge.
• Significant experience within fixed asset accounting and capital accounting.
• Experience preparing statutory accounts and supporting external audits.
• A background working within a large, complex organisation.
• Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive approach to process improvement and financial control.

What's on Offer?

• Hybrid working arrangement.
• Exposure to a large and diverse asset portfolio.
• Opportunity to work within a highly regarded finance team.
• Strong career development opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Central Liverpool location with excellent transport links.

If you're looking for a role where you can combine technical accounting expertise with commercial involvement and stakeholder engagement, we'd love to hear from you.