Reporting Accountant Vacancy

Michael Page; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected organisation in the retail industry is seeking a detail-oriented Reporting Accountant based in Plymouth. In this permanent position, you will prepare financial reports, ensure compliance with accounting standards, assist with budgeting, and collaborate with teams to provide financial insights. The role offers a competitive salary between £35,000 to £38,000 and opportunities for career growth within the retail industry.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification or relevant degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Experience in financial reporting within the retail industry.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of current financial regulations and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports to support business operations.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
• Assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Monitor and analyse financial performance against key indicators.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Collaborate with internal teams to provide financial insights and guidance.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Proficiency in accounting software

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Education

Professional qualification or relevant degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

This Reporting Accountant role in the retail industry is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in accounting and financial reporting. The position is based in Plymouth and focuses on delivering accurate financial reports and supporting business decision-making.

Client Details

This role is within a respected organisation in the retail industry. Operating as a medium-sized company, they are committed to delivering excellence in their field and fostering a professional work environment.

Description

• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports to support business operations.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
• Assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Monitor and analyse financial performance against key indicators.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Collaborate with internal teams to provide financial insights and guidance.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.

Profile

• A professional qualification or relevant degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Experience in financial reporting within the retail industry.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of current financial regulations and compliance standards.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £38,000 per annum.
• Permanent position located in Plymouth.
• Opportunity to work in a professional and supportive environment.
• Potential for career growth within the retail industry.

If you are ready to take on the challenge of a Reporting Accountant role in Plymouth, we encourage you to apply and showcase your expertise in accounting and finance.