About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join the finance team at a multi-million-pound manufacturing organisation, based in Sheffield, on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role requires an immediate start or availability at very short notice, making it ideal for a UK-qualified accountant ready to step into a dynamic corporate environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesAccounting
Schedule, coordinate, and submit monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
Liaise with the FSSC on centralised sub-ledger processes.
Prepare and review general ledger reconciliations and journal entries.
Analyse financial results against expectations, budgets, and forecasts.
Provide technical accounting support to finance teams, senior management, and HQ.
Mentor and develop team members in the accounting department.
Ensure compliance with accounting, tax, and company law changes.
Act as the primary contact for external auditors, tax consultants, and authorities.
Oversee the preparation of statutory accounts for UK entities.Treasury
Manage short-term and long-term liquidity planning, optimising financial processes.
Oversee operational banking, coordinating with corporate bankers, FSSC, and Group Treasury.
Report liquidity positions to senior management and process intercompany funding and hedging requirements.
Mentor and develop team members in the treasury department.Tax
Manage corporation tax, defe...