Our client is a growing manufacturing and distribution business with some well known and recognisable brand names within their sector. Due to continued growth they seek to hire a part-newly qualified Financial Accountant to join a team of looking after their main UK manufacturing business and a number of EMEA distribution businesses. The role will suit a progressive inquisitive Accountant who is looking for clear progression within 2 years. Responsibilities: • Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies. • Month end close activities for UK and EMEA legal entities including accruals, prepayments, SG&A areas, intercompany and inventory valuation. • Working knowledge of lease accounting under IFRS16. • Oversee revenue recognition process, ensuring processes for recording and paying rebates are robust. • Assist in the preparation and analysis of annual statutory financial statements. • Prepare and assist with internal and external audits. • Ensure timely and accurate completion of tax filings and reports. • Assist with corporation tax compliance. • Preparing supplementary schedules for the EMEA entities. • Perform general ledger maintenance, including journal entries and account reconciliations. • Provide financial insights and reports to management as required. • Support the finance team in streamlining processes and improving overall financial efficiency. • Support the European Accountant with reporting on UK business’s financial performance in Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) for Group consolidation. • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders through the sharing of knowledge and collaboration A salary of £45,000-£50,000 is on offer plus benefits