NEW SENIOR ACCOUNTANT OPPORTUNITY - NORTHWEST AREA - MARKET LEADING SALARY + BENEFITS! Why should you apply? Market leading salary package (negotiable based on experience) Work within a supportive, established finance team Career progression opportunities Flexible start/finish times Early finish Friday Wider benefits include: 33 days holiday Life assurance Health cash plan Enhanced employer pension Enhanced maternity/paternity Sick pay Annual bonus About the company A well established employer based in the Northwest region are seeking to appoint a Senior Accountant to their finance team, reporting to the Financial Controller and overseeing a small team of finance staff. This is an ideal opportunity for a Qualified Accountant with previous experience in an industry setting, with an excellent salary/benefits package available. The role is varied and offers exposure to all areas of this dynamic business. Key responsibilities include: Own ledger accounting across multiple business units, including journals, reconciliations and core month-end activities Review and approve journals and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring strong controls and segregation of duties Lead and develop a team of junior finance staff Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policy and statutory requirements, supporting audit and tax processes Oversee payroll activities and support processing when required Partner with the wider business to deliver accurate reporting, budgeting, forecasting and value-adding financial insight Requirements: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong IT skills Excellent communicator Ability to work independently or as part of a team For further information on this opportunity or if you are considering the next step in your career, get in touch with Tiarnan Skelton @ HIREIQ for a confidential chat. We would be delighted to hear from you! Skills: Management Accounting Budgeting Year End Accounting VAT reporting Financial Reporting Financial Accounting Benefits: Paid Holidays Parking Pension Fund Medical Aid / Health Care Annual Bonus / 13th Cheque Flexitime Group Life Assurance