Financial Accountant – Hybrid, Regulatory & Statutory Reporting

BMC Recruitment Group Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Study and development support

Cycle to work scheme

Life assurance

Salary sacrifice scheme

29 days holiday + Bank holidays

Job summary

BMC Recruitment Group Ltd is partnering with a well-established financial services organisation to recruit a Financial Accountant for the Finance team in Cumbria. The role offers hybrid working, flexibility on office attendance, and study support for the right candidate.

You will support financial accounting, reporting, regulatory and technical accounting activities, with exposure to senior stakeholders and clear opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• Professional accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or actively working towards one.
• Experience in financial or statutory reporting.
• Strong attention to detail with high accuracy.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Ability to analyse financial information and communicate findings clearly.

Responsibilities

• Support preparation of the Annual Report and Accounts.
• Prepare technical accounting assessments and documentation.
• Work on loan impairment, EIR adjustments, financial instruments and hedge accounting.
• Lead interactions with internal and external auditors.
• Support budgeting and longer-term planning.
• Provide financial information at committee meetings.
• Coordinate corporation tax and VAT activity.
• Keep up-to-date with accounting standards and regulatory changes.
• Prepare timely financial/regulatory returns.
• Identify opportunities to improve finance processes and controls.
• Support audit and assurance activity.

Skills

Excel

Financial analysis

Regulatory reporting

Attention to detail

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA or in progress

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

BMC Recruitment Group Ltd is partnering with a well-established financial services organisation to recruit a Financial Accountant for the Finance team in Cumbria. The role offers hybrid working, flexibility on office attendance, and study support for the right candidate.

You will support financial accounting, reporting, regulatory and technical accounting activities, with exposure to senior stakeholders and clear opportunities for progression.