Senior Financial Accountant

Michael Page; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established financial services organisation in Cardiff is seeking a dedicated Senior Financial Accountant to manage crucial financial processes. This role offers the opportunity to oversee financial operations, ensure compliance with regulations, and contribute to the company's financial strategy. With a competitive salary of up to £50,000, this position also includes private medical insurance, enhanced pension contributions, and a unique employee bonus scheme. If you are ready to make a significant impact in a thriving department, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Enhanced Pension with 10% Employer Contribution

Generous Life Insurance

Enhanced Maternity Leave

Sick Pay Provision

Unique Employee Bonus Scheme

Qualifications

• Strong educational background in finance is essential.
• Proven experience in financial accounting within a similar industry.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee financial operations within the accounting department.
• Prepare and analyse financial reports and statements.

Skills

Financial Accounting

Analytical Skills

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Knowledge of Financial Regulations

Attention to Detail

Education

Degree in Finance

Tools

Financial Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This Senior Financial Accountant role is a crucial position within our established Financial Services organisation, requiring a dedicated professional to manage crucial financial processes and contribute to our thriving department.

Client Details

Our client is a large organisation in the financial services industry, known for its commitment to excellence and innovation. Located in Cardiff, the company prides itself on its knowledgeable team and its ability to consistently deliver high-quality services to its diverse clientele.

Description

• Manage and oversee financial operations within the accounting department.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Prepare and analyse financial reports and statements.
• Collaborate with the finance team on budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Recommend and implement improvements to financial processes and systems.
• Provide financial guidance to management and departments within the company.
• Contribute to the development of the company's financial strategy.
• Participate in financial audits and assist with the resolution of audit findings.

Profile

A successful Senior Financial Accountant should have:

• A strong educational background in finance.
• Proven experience in a financial accounting role within a similar industry.
• Excellent knowledge of financial regulations and accounting processes.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary up to £50,000.
• Private medical insurance and enhanced pension with employer 10% contribution.
• Generous life insurance and assurance
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Sick pay provision.
• Unique employee bonus scheme

This position offers a unique opportunity for a motivated Senior Financial Accountant to make a significant impact in a large financial services organisation. If you are ready for a new challenge in Cardiff, we encourage you to apply.