Your new company Based in Inverclyde, our client is recruiting for a Financial Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. The hours of work are Monday-Friday, 8.30am -4.30pm (with some flexibility on start and finish times). Upon successful completion of onboarding, the organisation offers hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. There is on-site parking and the offices can also be accessed by public transport. Your new role Working as part of a busy and productive team, your responsibilities will be varied. Your duties will include, but will not be limited to; Statutory & Group Financial Reporting - leading the preparation of statutory accounts and group financial statements, ensuring compliance with IFRS/UK GAAP. You will also manage accurate & timely general ledger close for month end and prepare schedules for both internal & external audits. You will support in the preparation and analysis of annual budgets, forecasts, and variance reporting. You will also get involved with process improvement and project work. What you'll need to succeed Ideally, you will have trained in a CA firm or come from a similar complex commercial accounting role with a financial qualification (e.g. ACCA, ICAS etc). You will be an organised individual with a keen eye for detail who has proven experience managing and prioritising a busy workload. You will have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, as you will liaise with suppliers and colleagues on a daily basis. What you'll get in return This is an exciting opportunity to build a career with an expanding organisation and develop your skill set within a supportive team. The organisation can offer clear routes for progression, if this is of interest. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk