The Company
Financial Accountant - Growing Organisation
Are you a qualified accountant looking to make your first move into industry? Do you want to join a fast-paced, high-growth business where you’ll gain exposure to complex accounting and play a key role in shaping a developing finance function? This is a fantastic opportunity to join an evolving organisation undergoing significant growth and transformation.
The Role
This is a newly created role, working closely with the Finance Reporting Manager, designed to strengthen the group reporting function and support a number of key strategic initiatives. With ongoing growth through acquisition and continued transformation of systems and processes, this role offers excellent exposure and the opportunity to make a tangible impact early in your career.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of financial reporting across a complex, multi-entity structure
- Assist with technical accounting areas including IFRS 16
- Drive improvements in financial controls and processes across the finance function
- Own and enhance balance sheet reconciliation processes
- Work cross-functionally with teams including management accounts, treasury, AP/AR and internal audit
- Partner with non-finance stakeholders, translating technical accounting into clear, actionable insight
- Support ongoing system and process improvements within a Business Central environment
The Person
You will ideally have:
- Recently qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA (or equivalent experience)
- A strong grounding in financial reporting and accounting principles (FRS 102 exposure desirable)
- Experience gained in practice (first-time movers encouraged) or industry
- An interest in technical accounting and process improvement
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage non-finance stakeholders
You will be:
- A "start and finisher" - able to take ownership and deliver outcomes
- Proactive, curious and comfortable working in a changing environment
- A strong team player with a collaborative approach
- Keen to develop and progress within a growing organisation
