This growing, exciting organisation based in Guildford are hiring a qualified Financial Accountant to join their team. You will joining an international business that has further expansion plans and has a brilliant market reputation. This role will be fully office based, in a newly refurbished space and comes with outstanding working benefits. In addition, this role will suit a newly qualified Accountant or someone with up to 5 years post qualification experience that is looking for a new, dynamic opportunity.
Financial Accountant – Benefits
- 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Annual salary reviews
- Private pension scheme
- Long-term disability cover
- Life assurance
- Annual bonus scheme
- Private healthcare
Financial Accountant – About The Role
In this role you will be reporting into the Financial Controller and will play a vital role in the financial reporting process. You will be working in a medium sized team and will oversee a small transaction finance team. Your key responsibilities will be:
- Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting the month-end close process.
- Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records.
- Supporting the year-end audit process, including preparation of audit schedules, and liaising with external auditors.
- Assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts and tax filings.
- Supporting the consolidation of group accounts and working with multiple currencies.
- Contributing to treasury management activities.
- Mentoring and supporting a small team of Accounts Assistants, providing guidance, and reviewing their work.
- Participating in process improvement initiatives and supporting wider finance projects as required.
The successful Financial Accountant will have:
- A full accountancy qualification ACA,ACCA or CIMA
- 3-5 years of experience in a similar financial accounting role
- Strong technical accounting knowledge
- Strong communication skills and highly adaptable