Job Description
An outstanding opportunity has become available with Meraki Accountancy & Finance’s market leading client for a Financial Accountant. This is a key role within the finance team and the successful candidate will work with a range of internal teams and external partners to ensure the delivery of accurate statutory reporting, financial governance and robust compliance across the organisation. Key duties of the role include:
* Prepare and submit statutory and regulatory returns including VAT, P11D, PSA, PPPR and ONS filings
* Produce and submit weekly cashflow reporting
* Process and post monthly UK payroll journals
* Prepare annual statutory accounts
* Compile corporation tax packs and maintain the tax risk register
* Review processes impacting tax compliance and identify areas for improvement
* Act as the main point of contact for external auditors
* Prepare audit deliverables, including completion of PBC (Prepared By Client) requirements
* Support resolution of audit queries and follow up on findings
* Review and enhance the balance sheet reconciliation process, with a focus on standardisation, control, and risk reporting
* Monitor high-risk balance sheet accounts post year-end audit to ensure completeness and accuracy on an ongoing basis
* Identify and implement process improvements, particularly across VAT and broader finance operations
Experience required:
* ICAS / ACCA / CIMA Qualified
* Experienced excel user and exposure to Microsoft Dynamics
* Strong written and verbal communication skills and able to interact with stakeholders at all levels
* Excellent attention to detail
* Comfortable working to challenging month end deadlines
On offer:
* £50 – 55k annual salary
* Performance related annual bonus
* Hybrid working
* Flexible benefits