Financial Accountant

Location
England, Derbyshire, Chesterfield
Salary
£40,000 - £45,000 per annum + benefits
Posted
30 Oct 2020
Closes
27 Nov 2020
Ref
BG35943
Contact
Qualified Perm
Category
Public Sector
Experience Levels
Newly Qualified
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

An established and growing organization is currently looking for a recently qualified Financial Accountant to join its ranks in a varied and challenging role. Joining a team of likeminded and high energy people in a full-time, permanent role, this would be a great first move into industry with plenty of opportunity for personal and professional growth.

Your New Role

As the new Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for performing assurance activities across a range of financial processes and controls, both internal and within third party organisations. There will be work to do within central finance and plenty of involvement in internal and external projects.

Your key duties will include:

  • Performing assurance activities, including process walkthroughs and financial controls testing, over key stakeholders.
  • Working closely with Internal Audit colleagues in relation to third party assurance, with an opportunity to support IT General Controls testing and data analysis.
  • Performing internal financial controls testing over financial accounting processes.
  • Reporting and presenting findings on assurance activities to key stakeholders and senior personnel.
  • Assisting with projects to support the Financial Reporting Controls environment, such as implementing new controls self-assessment software
  • Assisting the wider Central Finance team with ad hoc analysis, problem solving and reconciliations.

About You

Applications are invited from recently qualified Accountants who demonstrate:

  • Desire to progress your career and challenge those above you in the organisation.
  • Confidence to work across different roles and divisions.
  • Hard working and personable with a diligent outlook.

Salary & Benefits

This welcoming and forward-thinking business will offer its new Financial Accountant the following:

  • £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
  • A fantastic benefits package
  • Favourable work/life balance (pre- and post-Covid)
  • Flexibility in working hours
  • The opportunity to progress up the organisation
  • Free parking

Apply Now

If you would like to find out more about this excellent Financial Accountant role, please submit your application today.