Financial Accountant
- Recruiter
- Howarth Morris
- Location
- Warrington
- Salary
- £38000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus, Pension (to 11%), Healthcare, Flexitime
- Posted
- 17 Aug 2017
- Closes
- 24 Aug 2017
- Ref
- 723401
- Contact
- Sean Morris
- Job Title
- Financial Accountant
- Category
- Manufacturing / Engineering
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client is a Major UK Manufacturing division of a high profile $30 BN t/o manufacturing global leader. Reporting to the Group Finance Manager and based in a friendly, supportive, close knit team your remit will be to provide a financial accounting service to the Company's numerous legal entities, ensuring that internal and externally reported financial information is timely & accurate, meets the needs of stakeholders and adheres to accounting standards & fiscal regulations. Also providing technical expertise in matters of financial accounting and taxation to the business your responsibilities include:
- Preparation of annual Statutory Accounts for all entities, acting as a key point of contact for the annual Audit process and ensuring key deadlines are met
- Preparation of monthly input files for financial management for all entities
- Production of the annual tax packs as required. Responding to queries to ensure accuracy and completeness of information, enabling the submission of tax returns and, where applicable, the payment of tax in accordance with fiscal deadlines
- Preparation of the 13-week cash flow forecasts for all applicable legal entities, ensuring adherence to the timetable as defined by the Group Finance Team. Explain variances week on week, whilst reconciling cash to the top down management accounts forecast
- Coordinating the monthly process for agreement of Intra-Group balances for all relevant entities in accordance with Group guidelines, ensuring that all resultant financial adjustments are properly reflected in the business results
Applicants will be fully Qualified Financial Accountants (preferably ACA/ACCA) with a minimum of 2 - 3 years post qualification experience in a similar profile role or looking for a first move from a Big 4/Top 10 firm. This is a highly visible role touching all areas of the company with regular contact with external finance professionals and as such you will possess well-developed interpersonal skills and the personality & approach required to forge strong business relationships. You will have strong analytical skills and will have the desire to continuously seek out opportunities to improve processes and controls. You will be proactive, organised and deadline oriented and will be capable of working both independently under you own initiative and within a team. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the North Wests most high regarded businesses in a role with excellent benefits and clearly defined progression/career opportunities. A competitive salary (£38-45k) is complimented with a comprehensive range of benefits including an impressive Pension (to 11% contribution), flexitime, 25 days holiday (with the option to buy more), Bonus and Healthcare. This really is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Financial Accountant looking for a career defining role.
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