Fixed Asset Lead Accountant – Hybrid (Liverpool HQ)

hireful; West Kirby; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Health and wellbeing services

Enhanced parental leave

Company sick pay

Job summary

hireful is seeking a commercially minded, qualified or finalist accountant with strong fixed asset expertise to lead the management and reporting of property and asset portfolios across a large organisation.

Reporting to the Group Financial Accountant, you will oversee fixed asset control, capital accounting, and contribute to group year-end statements, statutory accounts, and JV reporting. Hybrid role in Liverpool City Centre HQ with onboarding in office.

Qualifications

• Qualified or finalist accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, or equivalent).
• Solid background in fixed asset accounting within a complex organisation.
• Experience in housing, property or joint ventures advantageous.
• Strong analytical capabilities and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead accounting for property and asset registers, including acquisitions, disposals, depreciation, component accounting, and grant funding.
• Prepare statutory accounts and disclosures for subsidiaries and joint ventures with robust balance sheet reconciliations.
• Deliver financial reporting for regulatory bodies and advise on capital investment activities.
• Enhance financial systems, controls, and processes to drive value for money and service excellence.

Skills

Fixed asset accounting

Stakeholder management

Analytical abilities

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA finalist or equivalent

Job description

hireful is seeking a commercially minded, qualified or finalist accountant with strong fixed asset expertise to lead the management and reporting of property and asset portfolios across a large organisation.

Reporting to the Group Financial Accountant, you will oversee fixed asset control, capital accounting, and contribute to group year-end statements, statutory accounts, and JV reporting. Hybrid role in Liverpool City Centre HQ with onboarding in office.