Financial Accountant

Hays; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in Cheadle Hulme is seeking a Financial Accountant to support their finance team. This varied role involves tasks from statutory accounting to cash flow reporting, offering the opportunity for hybrid working with a comprehensive benefits package. Ideal candidates are in the final stages of their ACCA or CIMA, skilled in Excel, and possess strong communication abilities.

Benefits

Flexible working options

25 holidays

Bonus

On-site parking

Study support

Contributory pension

Qualifications

• In final stages of ACCA or CIMA.
• Current experience of month-end accounting is essential.
• Proficient in Excel and accounting packages.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Head of Finance and Accounting.
• Statutory accounting and audit liaising.
• Preparation of Trial Balance and cash flow reporting.

Skills

Excel

General Accounting Concepts

Communication Skills

Team-oriented Approach

Education

ACCA or CIMA

Tools

SAP

Job description

Permanent Financial Accountant job with a dynami, progressive company in Cheadle Hulme, South Manchester area.

Your new company
A progressive company that prides themselves on their innovative solutions for their customers and the well-being of their employees.

Your new role
Supporting the Head of Finance and Accounting, this position is a varied role, offering support in daily operational tasks through to the monthly reporting cycle.
Main duties will include:
Statutory accounting
Audit including liaising with external auditors and year-end tax pack
Reconcile all Balance Sheet accounts
Cash flow reporting
Preparation of Trial Balance
Main point of contact for Controlling team for all queries
Calculation, processing and creation of sales invoices
Ensure adequate records are maintained for all accounting transactions.
Enhancement of all month-end processes to fulfil SAP requirements.
Tax calculations
VAT returns
Various reporting, analytical and project work

What you'll need to succeed
It is likely you will be in the final stages of your ACCA or CIMA with current experience of month-end accounting and strong technical knowledge of general accounting concepts. You will be proficient in Excel to a high level along with an integrated accounting package like SAP. You will have the desire to expand your experience as you look to qualify in want to expand your skill set in financial accounting. The ability to plan and meet deadlines along with a team-oriented approach with excellent communication skills in order to liaise with different levels of contacts and stakeholders is essential.

What you'll get in return
Flexible working options are available with hybrid working as well as an excellent benefit package including: 25 holidays, bonus, on-site parking, study support and contributory pension. Above all, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career, working with a very strong finance team in excellent working conditions.

What you need to do now
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