Financial Accountant

Description:

Join a forward-thinking manufacturing organisation at the forefront of their industry, based in Christchurch, Dorset. Known for their innovative approach and strong growth within the sector, this company values dedicated professionals who are keen to develop their careers in a diverse, dynamic environment. The organisation offers a competitive salary package alongside a supportive culture that encourages personal development and work-life balance.

As a key member of the senior finance team, the Financial Accountant will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of financial records and supporting accurate financial reporting across international operations. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work closely with UK and US teams, providing exposure to international accounting standards and processes. You will contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives and have the chance to develop leadership skills by supervising a US-based staff Accountant.

What will the Financial Accountant role involve?

Overseeing the US general ledger to ensure transactions are accurately recorded in compliance with reporting standards
Supporting month-end and year-end closing activities, including reconciliations and journal reviews
Assisting in preparing financial statements and ensuring adherence to relevant accounting standards
Participating in internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with audit requirements and financial controls
Implementing process enhancements to improve reporting efficiency and accuracy
Suitable Candidate for the Financial Accountant vacancy:

ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or equivalent with relevant experience
Demonstrable experience in general ledger accounting and financial reporting
Confident working with accounting systems, Excel, and multi-team environments
Able to manage workload effectively to meet tight reporting deadlines and adapt to changing priorities
Additional benefits and information for the role of Financial Accountant:

Opportunities to develop technical accounting knowledge and leadership skills
Hybrid working model, offering flexibility to balance office and remote work
Clear pathways for career progression within the organisation
Salary will be dependent on experience
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