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Financial Accountant

Birmingham Permanent £50,000 - £60,000 per year View Job Description
This Financial Accountant role is ideal for a newly qualified ACA/ACCA looking to gain broad exposure across statutory reporting, technical accounting and month-end close within a fast-paced commercial environment. It offers strong development, business visibility and progression opportunities.
  • Outstanding first time move - supportive, high-performing team
  • Strong development in a commercial environment

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation in the energy industry. The business has grown significantly in recent years and is known for its commercial, fast‑paced environment and collaborative culture.

Job Description

  • Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations and support month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards.
  • Act as a key contact for audits, ensuring adherence to internal controls, policies and procedures.
  • Support technical accounting matters across IFRS / UK GAAP, including the implementation of new standards.
  • Review journals, accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and maintain control over intercompany balances.
  • Support VAT returns, corporation tax schedules and other regulatory and compliance filings.
  • Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting, controls, systems and automation while collaborating with FP&A, AP and AR teams.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Accountant will have:

  • Newly qualified ACA / ACCA (0-2 years PQE).
  • First-time movers from practice are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Strong background in financial reporting, audit or statutory accounts.
  • Good technical accounting knowledge (IFRS / UK GAAP).
  • Strong Excel skills and high attention to detail.
  • Proactive, commercial mindset with a desire to learn and develop.
  • Strong communicator able to build relationships across finance and the wider business.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive package of c£55,000 + benefits.
  • Ideal first move from practice into a commercial environment.
  • Broad financial accounting exposure with strong technical development.
  • Supportive, high-performing finance team and excellent company culture.
  • Clear progression and long-term development opportunities.



If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career, apply today for this Financial Accountant role in Birmingham.

Contact
Neha Donohoe
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6992708
Phone number
+44 121 634 6992

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Accountant
Sector
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Birmingham
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Neha Donohoe
Consultant phone
+44 121 634 6992
Job reference
JN-042026-6992708