Financial Accountant

OM Search Consultants; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid working options

Clear progression opportunities

Supportive culture investment in development

Zusammenfassung

A recruitment consultancy is seeking a Senior Recruitment Specialist & Director to provide strategic financial insights in a dynamic manufacturing setting. The role involves preparing financial statements, leading close activities, and producing reports, while fostering collaboration with operational teams. The ideal candidate is ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified, has strong financial reporting experience, and excels in analytical skills with ERP systems. This position offers hybrid work options and clear progression opportunities.

Qualifikationen

• Strong financial reporting experience, ideally within manufacturing or engineering.
• Ability to interpret and communicate complex data.
• Collaborative mindset with influence skills towards non-finance stakeholders.
• Confident working with ERP systems and advanced Excel.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working to tight deadlines.
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders.

Aufgaben

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with UK GAAP/IFRS.
• Lead month-end close activities, including journals and reconciliations.
• Produce detailed management reports for senior stakeholders.
• Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, providing insight into performance trends.
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls across the finance function.
• Partner with operational teams to understand cost drivers, inventory movements, and production variances.
• Assist with statutory audit preparation and liaise with external auditors.
• Drive process improvements to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy.

Kenntnisse

Financial reporting experience

Analytical skills

ERP systems proficiency

Advanced Excel

Detail-oriented mindset

Ausbildung

Fully qualified or finalist (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Jobbeschreibung

This range is provided by OM Search Consultants. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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Senior Recruitment Specialist & Director | Working with Talented Leaders 🚀 in their efforts to think outside of the box 📦

Are you a detail‑driven accountant with a passion for turning complex financial data into clear, actionable insight?

Do you thrive in a hands‑on manufacturing environment where accuracy, pace, and commercial awareness truly matter?

If so, this is an opportunity to join a growing, forward‑thinking organisation at a pivotal time.

About the Role

Reporting to the Finance Director, you will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely financial information that supports strategic decision‑making across the business.

Working closely with Finance, Operations, and Senior Leadership, you’ll ensure robust reporting, compliance, and analysis within a dynamic manufacturing setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with UK GAAP/IFRS.
• Lead month‑end close activities, including journals, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Produce detailed management reports with commentary for senior stakeholders.
• Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, providing insight into performance trends
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls across the finance function
• Partner with operational teams to understand cost drivers, inventory movements, and production variances.
• Assist with statutory audit preparation and liaise with external auditors.
• Drive process improvements to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy.

The Ideal Candidate

• Fully qualified or finalist (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
• Strong financial reporting experience, ideally within manufacturing, engineering, or a product‑based environment.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret and communicate complex data.
• Confident working with ERP systems and advanced Excel.
• Proactive, detail‑oriented, and comfortable working to tight deadlines.
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to influence non‑finance stakeholders.

What’s on Offer

• Hybrid working options.
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing finance team.
• Exposure to senior leadership and operational decision‑making.
• A supportive, people‑focused culture with genuine investment in development.