CMA Recruitment Group is working with a global business that specialises in industrial distribution to recruit a Financial Accountant for their Southampton-based finance team. It’s a hands-on, varied role where you’ll work closely with senior leadership on everything from group reporting and compliance to finance projects that actually move the needle. The company has a strong international presence and a reputation for doing things properly - delivering high-quality service and building long-standing client relationships. They've been around for over 100 years but continue to evolve, with a big focus on improving systems, investing in people, and modernising the way finance works across the business. What will the Financial Accountant role involve? Assisting with month-end group reporting and financial statement review Supporting the annual budgeting and forecasting cycle Preparing for audit and liaising with external auditors Coordinating with international finance teams to improve controls and consistency Contributing to process improvements, cashflow and treasury responsibilities Supporting business insurance administration and managing claims Assisting with export control and customs process compliance Supporting junior members of the finance team and leading ad hoc projects Suitable candidate for the Financial Accountant vacancy: Qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA preferred) Strong technical understandi...