Job Title:
Senior Financial Accountant, High Wycombe
Client:
Confidential
Location:
High Wycombe, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU Work Permit Required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
02.05.2025
Expiry Date:
16.06.2025
Job Description:
Due to continued expansion of the business, there is a requirement for a Senior Financial Accountant to join the finance team. This role will be responsible for preparing and maintaining monthly management accounts, undertaking balance sheet reconciliations, assisting with group reporting, and driving continuous improvement within the finance processes. The ideal candidate will have a sound working knowledge of accounting standards, experience in managing a team, and proficiency with financial systems.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts.
2. Verify the accuracy of financial data and make necessary amendments in collaboration with the Financial Controller.
3. Maintain accurate control account information.
4. Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
5. Support ad hoc financial and management tasks as assigned by the Financial Controller.
6. Contribute to internal financial reporting.
7. Manage the Purchase Ledger team.
8. Review weekly bank payments to suppliers.
9. Conduct cost and variation analysis.
10. Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.
11. Participate in reviews and evaluations for cost reduction opportunities.
12. Support group reporting activities.
13. Assist with external audits.
14. Contribute to the development of systems, processes, and procedures within the business.
Skills and Experience:
Essential:
* Fully qualified Accountant, member of a recognized accounting body.
* Audit background.
* Extensive IT skills and experience.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong knowledge of debits/credits, business systems, and processes.
Desirable:
* Experience in the IT industry.
* Advanced knowledge or professional training in SAGE accounts.
* Experience with Microsoft Dynamics.
* Understanding of IFRS.
* Experience managing a team.
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