Financial Record to Report Accountant

Hays PLC; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning company in Manchester is seeking a Financial Accountant for their Record to Report department. This hybrid role involves managing accounts, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with strong Excel skills and excellent stakeholder management abilities. Join a dynamic finance division that values teamwork and offers flexible working options, transparent career progression, and a fun, fast-paced environment. If you are detail-oriented and ready to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Transparent career progression

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or QBE credentials.
• Strong Excel skills and excellent stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts payable and receivable for timely payments.
• Prepare financial statements ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Conduct internal audits to maintain robust controls.

Skills

Excel

Stakeholder Management

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

ACA

ACCA

CIMA

QBE

Job description

Financial Accountant - Record to Report - £55000 - Manchester - Hybrid

Your new company
An award-winning, listed business operates a shared service centre in Manchester within a fun fast-paced financial environment. The elite finance division, specifically the Record to Report (R2R) department, efficiently delivers delegated month-end close activities.

Your new role

1. Managing accounts payable and receivable to ensure timely payments and collections.
2. Preparing financial statements and ensuring their accuracy and compliance with regulations.
3. Conducting internal audits to maintain robust internal controls and mitigate risks.
4. Overseeing month-end and year-end close processes to ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded.
5. Handling tax compliance and ensuring all tax filings are completed accurately and on time.
6. Managing general ledger activities, including reconciliations and journal entries.
7. Implementing and maintaining financial systems to improve efficiency and accuracy.
8. Providing financial analysis and reporting to support business decision-making.
9. Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards to maintain the integrity of financial operations.

What you'll need to succeed
An ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or QBE qualified accountant with strong Excel skills. Excellent stakeholder management abilities and the capability to manage and prioritise workload effectively. A good team player with strong communication skills and a keen eye for detail.

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working options available.
• £55,000
• Flexible hybrid role
• Transparent career progression

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.