Job Description
Job Type:PermanentSalary:£38,000-£40,000 per annumLocation:Worcester (with occasional travel to another site in Kidderminster)Hours:Mon-Fri (9-5)
Your new companyHays Senior Finance are working exclusively with a global manufacturing business based in Worcester as they look to appoint a Financial Accountant on a permanent basis. This is a newly created role as the company embark on an exciting new project to bring the accounting function of a sister company into their UK finance team.
Your new roleReporting into the Financial Accounting Manager, you will play a pivotal role in this new project and be responsible for providing key financial support to the business.
Key duties:
* Preparing financial statements including P&L accounts and balance sheet reconciliations
* Delivery of the month-end process, analysing transactions and preparing journals
* Generate financial reports for internal and external stakeholders
* Preparation and delivery of statutory accounts
* Assist with the annual audit process
* Intercompany reconciliations for multiple entities across AP and AR
* Preparation of VAT and Intrastat returns
* Monitor and evaluate existing systems and processes
* Ad hoc financial reporting and other duties that may be required
What you'll need to succeed
* Part-qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE
* Proven experience in a similar role with a good understanding of P&L and balance sheet
* Strong knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
* Proactive approach to work with a keen willingness to learn
* Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
* Highly proficient with MS Office including Excel and a confident user of finance systems (SAP4Hana an advantage)
What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive a competitive salary of up to £40,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualification) and the chance to join a business which is going through an exciting period of growth and change. Additional benefits include study support (if applicable), 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays), enhanced pension and access to a rewards/healthcare plan. This is an office-based role so you will be comfortable working onsite 5 days a week.
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