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Financial Accountant

Marks Sattin Ltd

York

Hybrid

GBP 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

23 days ago

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Job summary

A leading financial services organization in York is seeking a Financial Reporting Accountant to deliver high-quality financial reporting. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team and develop into a technical accounting expert, with a salary up to £55,000 and a hybrid working model.

Benefits

Healthcare Membership
Generous Pension Scheme
Generous Holiday Allowance

Qualifications

  • Experience in a large accounting firm or financial reporting environment.
  • Strong background in statutory accounts preparation or audit of large entities.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver accurate and timely monthly and periodic financial reporting.
  • Prepare annual Financial Statements for various entities and liaise with external auditors.
  • Produce quarterly VAT returns and support tax compliance.

Skills

Technical Accounting Knowledge
Attention to Detail
Excel Skills

Education

ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification

Job description

Financial Reporting Accountant

Location: York (Hybrid Working)

Salary: Up to £55,000 + Excellent Benefits

Marks Sattin is delighted to be partnering with a well-established and values-driven organisation in York, currently recruiting for a Financial Reporting Accountant.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong and ambitious finance professional to join a collaborative team and play a key role in delivering high-quality financial, tax, and capital reporting.

This role offers a clear development path to becoming the Society's technical accounting and tax expert, making it ideal for someone looking to deepen their expertise in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver accurate and timely monthly and periodic financial reporting
  • Prepare annual Financial Statements for various entities and liaising with external auditors
  • Produce quarterly VAT returns and support wider tax compliance and computations
  • Develop investment and treasury reporting, including fund performance insights and liquidity forecasting
  • Collaborate with finance teams to ensure efficient and accurate reporting
  • Maintain the fixed asset register and ensure compliance with capitalisation policies
  • Provide technical accounting guidance and stay up-to-date of changes in accounting standards
  • Line manage and mentor the Trainee Financial Accountant
Skills & Experience Required:
  • ACA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification
  • Experience in a large accounting firm or financial reporting environment
  • Strong background in statutory accounts preparation or audit of large entities
  • Excellent Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, SUMIFs)
  • Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards
  • High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in financial reporting
What's on Offer:
  • Competitive salary up to £55,000
  • Hybrid working model (York-based office)
  • Clear progression path into a technical expert role
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Opportunity to work across a broad range of financial disciplines
  • Healthcare membership
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Generous holiday allowance
If you're a technically minded finance professional looking to take the next step in your career with a purpose-led organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit https://www.markssattin.co.uk/privacy and https://uk.grafton-recruitment.com/en/privacy-policy-1 for our privacy policy.

  • We prioritise your well-being with a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support you both personally and professionally.
  • We prioritise your well-being with a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support you both personally and professionally.
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