Department: Finance
Salary Range: £50k to £60k
Location: Nottingham City Centre
Reporting To: Financial Controller
Are you a qualified accountant with a passion for financial management and team leadership? We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Senior Financial Accountant to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a team of 5 in financial operations and drive continuous improvement within a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities Manage the full financial cycle, including:
* Reviewing management accounts
* Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts
* Handling tax returns and VAT submissions
* Overseeing payment runs, banking, and cashflow management
* Managing end-to-end audits
* Preparing annual budgets and maintaining rolling forecasts
* Ensuringdebt compliance, updating models, and preparingcompliance certificates
* Preparing and presenting board packs and reports
A key aspect of your role will be team management — leading and motivating a team of approximately 5 finance professionals. You will ensure all deadlines are met, foster a culture of accountability, and encourage continuous learning and improvement. You will also review current processes, identify gaps, and implement enhancements to improve the accuracy and efficiency of financial reporting.
What We’re Looking For
* Previous team management experience
* Experience in financial reporting, audits, and compliance
* Ideally a qualified accountant(CIMA, ACCA, ACA) – QBEs also encouraged to apply
* Astrategic thinkerwith the ability tolead projectsanddrive improvements
* Amotivated, proactive self-starterwith a genuine passion for finance
* Proven ability toimplement process improvementsandoptimise workflows
What We Offer
* Hybrid working—3 days in the office
* Competitive salaryplusperformance-related bonus
* Private healthcare
* Share Incentive Planto participate in our growth
* Generous pension contributions
* 25 days holiday, increasing by1 day each year of serviceup to30 days
Ready to take the next step in your career and lead a talented finance team?
Join us and contribute to a forward-thinking organisation committed to excellence.
Apply now and become a vital part of our success!
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