Financial Accountant

Grafton Banks Limited; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Health care

Gym membership

Job summary

Grafton Banks Finance is recruiting a Financial Accountant for a growing SME based in Sutton, Surrey. The role is onsite four days a week with one day remote, offering a varied mix of management and financial accounting work.

You will be technically trained, with statutory accounts production experience and an appetite for internal projects. The role suits someone moving from practice into industry or someone already in industry, with advanced Excel skills and a can-do attitude.

Qualifications

• Technically trained accountant with statutory accounts experience.
• Experience managing an audit process with external auditors.
• Advanced Excel skills and a can-do attitude are essential.

Responsibilities

• Accurate monthly consolidated management accounts.
• Accurate year end consolidated statutory accounts production.
• Working with auditors to ensure audit is completed to agreed timeline.
• Provision of corporation tax information.
• Ownership of inventory reporting.
• Provision of accurate financial information to support all areas of the business in decision making.
• Manage the year end stock process.
• Review of VAT returns.
• Other ad-hoc ongoing project work.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Statutory accounts experience

Audit management

Management accounting

Can-do attitude

Education

Fully qualified accountant

Job description

Grafton Banks Finance is recruiting a Financial Accountant for a growing and successful SME based in Sutton, Surrey. The role is based onsite 4 days per week with free parking and 1 day remotely. The role is a mixture of management and financial accounting as well as other project work, so its an interesting and varied opportunity for a fully qualified accountant. The role would suit someone from practice looking for a first move into industry or someone with experience already working in industry. Advanced excel skills are required along with a can-do attitude, inquisitive mindset and previous statutory accounts production experience.

Key areas of responsibility include:

• Accurate monthly consolidated management accounts
• Accurate year end consolidated statutory accounts production
• Working with auditors to ensure audit is completed to agreed timeline
• Provision of corporation tax information
• Ownership of inventory reporting
• Provision of accurate financial information to support all areas of the business in decision making
• Manage the year end stock process
• Review of VAT returns
• Other ad-hoc ongoing project work

This role would suit a technically trained accountant with confident statutory accounts experience as well as previous experience of managing an audit process with external auditors. This is a rapidly growing business with potential for career hungry individuals to progress. The company offer a bonus scheme, health care, gym membership and other benefits as well as one day per week remote working.