Financial Accountant

Description

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to join a growing international business, acting as the Finance Director's right–hand person and taking ownership of technical accounting, group reporting, forecasting and financial controls. You'll play a key role in improving processes, supporting a developing finance team and providing commercial insight to help drive business performance.

Client Details

An exciting opportunity to join a growing international organisation at a time of transformation, where you can make a real impact on both the finance function and wider business.

Description

As Financial Accountant, you'll work closely with senior finance leadership to ensure accurate reporting across the business whilst supporting the development of the wider finance team.

Key responsibilities will include:

Preparation and review of monthly management accountsOwnership of balance sheet reconciliations and financial controlsSupporting quarter–end reporting to the German parent companyIntercompany accounting and subsidiary balance confirmationsVAT reporting and complianceProducing monthly forecasts and supporting budgeting activitiesAnalysing gross profit margins and identifying opportunities for improvementProviding technical accounting support across the finance teamReviewing processes and implementing improvements to increase efficiency and accuracyActing as a key point of contact between the Finance Director and the wider finance team

Profile

We're looking for a technically strong accountant who enjoys getting into the detail whilst also bringing fresh ideas and commercial insight.

You'll ideally have:

ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualificationStrong financial reporting and month–end experienceKnowledge of group reporting within an international businessExperience of intercompany accounting and subsidiary reportingGood VAT knowledgeExperience supporting budgeting and forecasting processesA proactive mindset with a desire to improve processesStrong communication skills and the confidence to challenge where appropriateA hands–on approach and willingness to support and develop junior team members

Job Offer

Permanent role with a salary ranging from 45,000 to 50,000 dependent on the level of experience.Opportunities to contribute to a key function within the recycling industry.Based in Cannock onsite 5 days per week, with the chance to work in a supportive finance team.Monday – Thursday: 8.00am – 4.00pmFriday: 8.00am – 2.00pmThis is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to step into a highly visible role where they can combine technical expertise, commercial thinking and process improvement within an international environment.

If you're interested in this role, apply now.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

Ad ID: 5418961631