Financial Accountant

Michael Page; Swindon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable organisation in Swindon is looking for a qualified Financial Accountant. This role involves managing capital expenditure processes and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate should have a recognised accounting qualification and experience in fixed asset accounting. A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum is offered, along with permanent position benefits and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Permanent position

Career progression opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Recognised qualification in accounting (ACA/CIMA/ACCA) required.
• Experience in capital expenditure or fixed asset accounting.
• Understanding of financial reporting and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage capital expenditure accounting processes.
• Prepare and reconcile capital expenditure reports.
• Collaborate with departments for accurate tracking.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Education

ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualification

Job description

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to join a reputable organisation in Swindon. The Financial Accountant role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and the ability to manage capital expenditure effectively.

Client Details

This company is a well-established organisation in Swindon. They operate as part of a large organisation and are known for their commitment to delivering quality services and maintaining high standards in accounting and finance.

Description

The Financial Accountant will have the following responsibilities;

• Manage and oversee the capital expenditure accounting processes.
• Prepare and reconcile capital expenditure reports.
• Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate financial tracking.
• Review and monitor project budgets and forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and policies.
• Provide support during audits and implement any necessary recommendations.
• Maintain accurate records of fixed assets and depreciation schedules.
• Assist with financial reporting and analysis as required.

Profile

The successful Financial Accountant should have:

• A recognised qualification (ACA/CIMA/ACCA)
• Experience in capital expenditure or fixed asset accounting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• An understanding of financial reporting and compliance standards.
• The ability to work collaboratively across teams in a retail environment.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum.
• Permanent position with excellent progression opportunities.
• Opportunities to work within a large organisation.
• A supportive and professional work environment.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Financial Accountant, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Swindon