Details:
- Salary: £40,500 - 45,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Coventry West Midlands
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
The Financial Accountant will oversee financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance within the industrial and manufacturing industry. This role is based in Coventry and requires expertise in accounting and finance processes.
Client Details
This position is with a medium-sized organisation operating in the industrial and manufacturing sector. The company is known for its commitment to quality and efficiency, with a focus on maintaining strong financial health and operational excellence.
Description
The Financial Accountant will;
Take full ownership of the finance function, producing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow
Ensure all financial reporting is accurate, timely, and compliant with relevant accounting standards (UK GAAP / IFRS)
Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly
Prepare and post journals, including accruals, prepayments, depreciation, and adjustments
Oversee both accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring effective processes and controls
Lead on VAT returns preparation and submission, ensuring full compliance with HMRC requirements
Support corporation tax processes, working alongside external advisors where necessary
Ensure adherence to all statutory, tax, and payroll (PAYE/NIC) regulations
Liaise with outsourced payroll providers to ensure accurate and timely payroll delivery
Assist with year-end processes, including preparing supporting schedules and reconciliations
Act as a key contact for external accountants and auditors, supporting the audit and statutory accounts process
Profile
A successful Financial Accountant should have:
A recognised qualification or part-qualified in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).
Experience in financial management within the industrial or manufacturing sector.
Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
Proficiency in financial software - Dynamics 365 Business Central and reporting tools.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proven ability to manage and develop a team effectively.Job Offer
Competitive salary of £45,000 per annum.
An additional 8% performance-based bonus.
Permanent position with opportunities for career growth.
Supportive and professional company culture within the industrial and manufacturing industry.
Convenient location in Coventry with potential for a balanced work-life environment.If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Finance Manager, we encourage you to apply today