Portland, Dorset - Office-Based (5 days per week)
Join a leading, community-minded healthcare organisation providing high-quality services across the UK. As part of a growing Finance department, the Financial Accountant will lead the statutory accounting process and be a key contributor of accounting expertise within the team.
Day to day, the Financial Accountant will:
* Lead the year end statutory reporting and annual audit process
* Ensure timely submission/completion of financial reporting
* Record accurate and timely transactions on the accounting system
* Reconcile control accounts and produce reconciliation schedules
* Support ways to continually improve processes and methods of working
* Ensure compliance of processes and procedures within the team
The Financial Accountant will need:
* Full accounting qualification (e.g ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
* Previous experience of leading statutory accounting and audit processes
* Strong planning and organisational skills
* Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with colleagues and external stakeholders
Upon application, a member of the Cogito Talent Acquisition team will be in touch regarding next steps