Financial Accountant 6842
Financial Accountant
Location: Tewkesbury (Office Based)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £46,000 per annum
Our client is seeking a Financial Accountant to join a well-established finance team in a varied and hands-on role. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will support financial control, reporting, compliance and month-end processes, while also providing oversight to junior team members.
Key Responsibilities of a Financial Accountant:
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Maintain and report on fixed asset registers.
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Prepare month-end journals, accruals, and prepayments.
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Complete balance sheet reconciliations.
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Support statutory reporting requirements.
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Assist with year-end accounts and audit processes.
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Produce financial analysis and management reports.
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Monitor financial controls and processes.
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Support treasury and ledger activities.
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Supervise and support junior finance team members.
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Assist with ad hoc finance tasks as required.
Key Skills of a Financial Accountant:
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ACCA qualified or equivalent experience.
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Experience in financial accounting and reporting.
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Strong knowledge of month-end and balance sheet processes.
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Experience with management accounts or treasury functions.
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Advanced Excel and strong IT skills.
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Experience with accounting systems (e.g. Sage) is beneficial.
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High attention to detail and accuracy.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines.
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Confident communicator and team player.
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Proactive, organised, and hands-on approach.
To be considered for this role, please email your CV to lilly.organ@first-base.co.uk or call Lilly on 01453 755330.
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