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Managing Director at Mansell Recruitment Group
Location: Crawley, West Sussex | Permanent, Full-Time
We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established and highly regarded manufacturing business based in Crawley, West Sussex, for the position of Financial Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic organisation during a period of continued growth and system transformation.
The successful candidate will report directly to the Finance Director and play a pivotal role within the finance team, supporting both UK and international entities. This role offers excellent scope for professional development and long-term career progression.
Key Responsibilities:
* Preparation and presentation of financial accounting reports to senior management
* Supporting month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring adherence to deadlines
* Maintaining and reconciling general ledger accounts
* Reviewing VAT returns and supporting internal audit processes
* Managing cash flow forecasting and fixed asset control
* Preparing statutory accounts under IFRS and supporting external audits
* Assisting in the preparation of corporation tax returns and liaising with external advisors
* Monitoring cost drivers and contributing to inventory and stock take processes
* Supporting treasury management, including bank account oversight and inter-company transfers
* Contributing to the overall financial strategy and seeking opportunities to improve efficiency
* Keeping up to date with changes in financial legislation and regulatory requirements
Candidate Profile:
* Fully qualified accountant (ACCA)
* Experience in a similar financial accounting role with responsibility across key operational areas
* Proficient in cash flow management, capital expenditure, and fixed asset processes
* Working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems, preferably Microsoft Navision or Dynamics 365
* Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage with senior stakeholders
* High level of attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills
* Able to maintain confidentiality and work with integrity
* Degree qualified in any discipline
* Experience with a range of accounting software (SAP, Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, etc.)
* Familiarity with payroll systems, particularly Iris Cascade
* Working knowledge of UK financial regulations
* Full UK driving licence
Remuneration and Benefits:
* Salary between £50,000 – £60,000 depending on experience
* Standard working hours: Monday to Friday, 08:45 – 17:15
* 5% employer pension contribution from the start of employment
* Life assurance (post-probation)
* Private healthcare and enhanced pension contributions (after qualifying period)
* Reimbursement of business-related expenses
* 33 days holiday (inclusive of UK Bank Holidays), increasing with length of service
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Accounting/Auditing
* Industries
Manufacturing
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