Details:
- Salary: £55,000 - 65,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Guildford Surrey
- Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:
This growing, exciting organisation based in Guildford are hiring a qualified Financial Accountant to join their team. You will joining an international business that has further expansion plans and has a brilliant market reputation. This role will be fully office based, in a newly refurbished space and comes with outstanding working benefits. In addition, this role will suit a newly qualified Accountant or someone with up to 5 years post qualification experience that is looking for a new, dynamic opportunity.
Job Title: Financial Accountant
Job Type: Permanent, full time
Location: Guildford, Surrey
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
Reference no: 15986
Financial Accountant – Benefits
28 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
Annual salary reviews
Private pension scheme
Long-term disability cover
Life assurance
Annual bonus scheme
Private healthcare
Financial Accountant – About The Role
In this role you will be reporting into the Financial Controller and will play a vital role in the financial reporting process. You will be working in a medium sized team and will oversee a small transaction finance team. Your key responsibilities will be:
Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting the month-end close process.
Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records.
Supporting the year-end audit process, including preparation of audit schedules, and liaising with external auditors.
Assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts and tax filings.
Supporting the consolidation of group accounts and working with multiple currencies.
Contributing to treasury management activities.
Mentoring and supporting a small team of Accounts Assistants, providing guidance, and reviewing their work.
Participating in process improvement initiatives and supporting wider finance projects as required.
The successful Financial Accountant will have:
A full accountancy qualification ACA,ACCA or CIMA
3-5 years of experience in a similar financial accounting role
Strong technical accounting knowledge
Strong communication skills and highly adaptable
Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful.
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