Financial Accountant Birmingham | Hybrid | Permanent | £50,000 If you’re a Financial Accountant who takes pride in clean accounts, solid controls, and a smooth year end - this one’s for you. We’re looking for a Financial Accountant to take ownership of day-to-day financial accounting, statutory reporting, and audit preparation across the business and its subsidiaries for one of our clients. You’ll play a key role in ensuring the integrity of financial data, and delivering accurate, timely reporting that supports smart decision-making. You’ll join a collaborative, forward-thinking finance team that values flexibility, balance, and good humour (especially around year end). What you’ll be doing * Lead the day-to-day financial accounting for the business and its subsidiaries. * Prepare statutory accounts and have experience of leading a year-end audit. * Own the balance sheet, ensuring reconciliations, controls, and analysis are watertight. * Maintain high standards of financial control and compliance. * Partner with colleagues across finance, FP&A, and operations to provide insight and drive improvements. * Support ongoing system development and process automation. What we’re looking for * Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) - or a finalist with strong experience. * Proven background in financial accounting and statutory reporting. * Confident managing audits, consolidations, and balance sheet reconciliations. * Excellent attention to detail and the ability to communicate clearly across all levels. * Proactive, organised, and calm under pressure with the ability to hit deadlines. Why join us? * A genuinely supportive and collaborative team. * Hybrid working and flexibility that fits around real life. * A generous holiday allowance (because even accountants deserve recovery time after year end). * A culture that actually cares about wellbeing and work-life balance - not just in policy, but in practice. If you’re looking for a role where you can make a real impact, feel trusted, and work with people who value what you do - we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat