Financial Accountant
£70,000 - £75,000 + Bonus & benefits
Aila is exclusively partnered on a campaign with a highly successful, nationwide organisation that is a mainstay in their industry, and a breath of fresh air across their area of expertise with a national presence and a fantastic culture.
They're passionate about their employees and have won awards that reflect the great work they do in developing their teams. We're supporting on the recruitment of a qualified ACA/ACCA Accountant that's looking for their second move after moving into industry after qualifying. This is a permanent role where you will be responsible for managing the delivery of timely and accurate monthly and statutory reporting.
This role will be a vital lead interface with the main shareholder, ensuring understanding of their systems and being a key liaison with the relevant teams across the business. This is a fast-paced environment that requires an individual who is forward thinking, able to work on their own initiative, full of drive and energy, as well as having the ability to bring new ideas to the table to contribute to the efficiency of the team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparation of the month-end factoring position, journals to account for differences in accounting treatment and reconciliations between internal and shareholder reporting
- Developing a strong business understanding over time and use it to provide context to accounting and financial matters
- IFRS based financial reporting for several legal entities: preparing and reviewing financial statements and supporting them with well-developed analytical reviews
- Review of the financial performance and position of the entities on a regular basis, including presenting results to Senior Leaders in Finance and the wider business
- Preparation and review of quarterly dividend cycles including preparation for Board
- Regular compliance activities which form part of ongoing monitoring and control, including monthly financial review of entity balances
- Control attestation of all balances, run factoring process, impairment reviews & preparation of financial reports for Board Meetings
- Review and forecasting of all Shareholder related regulatory costs and reporting requirements
- Assisting Group Tax in their preparation of statutory tax returns / information supporting the tax returns
This is a great role for somebody ACA/ACCA Qualified with PQE experience in industry, looking for a step up and a more senior role in a month end reporting team. You will gain a wide breadth of experience in a month end reporting role of a stable and progressive business with a brilliant culture.
You will be confident in your communication and can represent the business in dealings with stakeholders, internal and external. A proactive individual who will not only follow and understand procedures but will actively contribute to the development of the internal control environment and the efficiency of the group is essential.
Aila is a specialist finance recruitment business that was established with a modern vision of what a recruitment partner should be. With a genuine goal to provide the best jobs to the best people, we operate as an extended arm of our client's business and a career coach for our candidates ongoing development.
Apply now for more information on this role. If you're looking to make a move but this role is different to what you're looking for, get in contact with us today and start a partnership with a finance agency that puts you first.