Group Financial Accountant

Michael Page (UK); Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing business is seeking a Financial Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. The role involves preparing financial reports, conducting budgeting and forecasting, and ensuring compliance with accounting policies. The ideal candidate will be ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, with strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial software. The company offers a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive culture.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Professional Development Opportunities

Supportive Company Culture

Healthcare Plan

Life Insurance Policy

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
• Proficiency in financial accounting software.
• Knowledge of the FMCG industry.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial reports for internal and external purposes.
• Conduct detailed budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Perform cost analysis and identify potential areas for cost reduction.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Education

ACA

ACCA

CIMA

Tools

Financial Accounting Software

Job description

• Opportunity with leading well known manufacturing business!
• Chance to add value and join a dynamic finance team.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading manufacturer and supplier of high-quality goods to the hospitality and retail sectors worldwide. With a strong heritage and a commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability. They pride themselves on their strong team culture and dedication to employee growth and development.

Job Description

• Prepare financial reports for internal and external purposes
• Conduct detailed budgeting and forecasting activities
• Perform cost analysis and identify potential areas for cost reduction
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements
• Assist with the preparation of financial statements
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors
• Provide financial advice to management for decision making
• Participate in departmental projects and initiatives

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Accountant should have:

• ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified.
• Proficiency in financial accounting software
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
• Knowledge of the FMCG industry
• Ability to work in a team environment

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary range of approximately £60,000 to £65,000.
• Opportunities for professional development
• A supportive and inclusive company culture
• Healthcare plan.
• Life insurance policy.

We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and look forward to welcoming a new member to our team.