Financial Accountant

YOUR ROLE 

Our finance team based in Ashby de la Zouch have an exciting opportunity for a meticulous Financial Accountant where you will assist in producing accounting information for management, group and legal reporting requirements.  

This role offers a competitive salary, hybrid work, and a chance to join a growing organisation.  

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO? 

As a Financial Accountant you will assist in monthly and quarterly reporting across our multiple entities where you will post journals, prepare debt reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and support with the annual preparation of statutory accounts. You will assist the wider function with Treasury, VAT reconciliations, fixed asset accounting, cashflow preparations and submissions, exception reports and reconcile the cost and net revenue between two accounting systems, reviewing anomalies and rectifying issues. 

You will collaborate with Finance Heads and Managers where you will ensure all internal controls are in place and assist with the implementation of accounting policies and practices to ensure that the UKI team meet group compliance regulations and standards. You will prepare information for external audits and establish processes for accountancy and reporting standards, recommending and implementing improvements where needed.  

If that doesn’t excite you, then you will also support the Financial Accounting team with any ad-hoc projects or investigations ensuring that the team meet managerial, group and legal standards.  

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?  

To be successful in your application you must be able to demonstrate proven financial accounting experience, ideally within a complex multi-layered organisation. You will be practiced in balance sheet reconciliation, journal posting, and reporting with a good understanding of audit processes and financial reporting standards.  

It goes without saying that you will be a natural communicator, problem solver, influencer, and team player, capable of collaborating and building strong internal and external relationships across a wider range of stakeholder groups. You will be proficient in MS Excel, and it would be beneficial if you have experience of using SAP or JDE financial software systems. 

We are ideally looking for an individual who is part or fully ACCA or CIMA qualified, however we would accept applications from individuals who are qualified by experience and able to demonstrate significant financial accounting experience. 

WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?  

With a genuine culture of reward and recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package that includes competitive annual leave entitlement with a fantastic holiday buy scheme, pension and life assurance along with access to an employee benefits platform that offers discounts on gym memberships and money off vouchers for a diverse range of retail, travel and hospitality brands. There’s no doubt that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment so if you’d like to work for one of the top Logistics providers in the world then please do get in touch to find your next role. 

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