We’re looking for a Financial Accountant to join our Finance team, reporting to the Group Financial Controller. This role involves supporting the preparation of monthly Board reporting, annual budgets andregular reforecasts. You will also manage tax matters, lead the external audit and statutory accounts process and drive process and reporting improvements using tech solutions. You should be technically strong, a confident communicator and be comfortable working both independently and collaboratively. The role offers exposure to senior stakeholders and external partners, so clarity in presenting financial information is key.
This is a great opportunity with a competitive salary, excellent benefits and strong career development prospects.
Requirements
ACA qualified with audit experience and up to date technical knowledge of UK GAAP
Strong organisational and time management skills, achieves deadlines
Committed team player with the ability to work autonomously when required
Able to develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Can communicate concisely and effectively in verbal and written form
Understands the implications of business decisions and aware of strategic objectives
Good working knowledge of Microsoft applications, primarily Excel and PowerPoint
Innovative thinker with an eye for tech-based process improvements
Other information
Salary : £50,000-£60,000 per annum, plus performance incentive scheme
Holidays : 25 days + bank holidays + your birthday off, increasing to 30 days on length of service
Hybrid working - you must be able to commute to our Lytham office 2 days p/week
⌛ Flexible working - including the ability to bank up to to 5 extra days off per year
⛹ Gym contribution
Long service awards
Private Medical Insurance
Enhanced paternity/non-pregnant colleague and maternity/pregnant colleague leave
Simply Health scheme
Challenging work and development opportunities