FInancial Accountant

Stoke on Trent Permanent £45,000 - £50,000 per year View Job Description
A great opportunity for a qualified or finalist Financial Accountant to join a growing, multi-entity business in a broad role covering management accounts, balance sheet, VAT, cashflow and financial controls. With significant scope to take ownership and improve processes, the role offers a clear pathway towards Finance Manager while working within an ambitious and evolving finance function.
  • Clear Finance Manager progression
  • Broad, varied responsibilities

About Our Client

We're working with a successful multi-entity business that is going through an exciting period of growth and investment. They're now looking for a Financial Accountant to join the team and take ownership of a broad range of financial accounting and reporting responsibilities.

This is a great opportunity for someone who wants more than a transactional role, with genuine scope to develop towards a Finance Manager position.

Job Description

  • Monthly management accounts and month-end
  • Balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls
  • Group overhead analysis
  • Weekly cashflow reporting
  • Statutory accounts and audit support
  • UK and EU VAT returns
  • Compliance and regulatory reporting

The Successful Applicant

This role would suit a 1st time mover from practice who has had exposure to accounts preparation and holds either the ACA or ACCA qualification. It would also suit someone industry qualified who has had experience across management accounts, VAT, multi-entity environments and experience with audit.

Most importantly, you'll be someone who takes ownership, asks questions and isn't afraid to challenge when something doesn't look right.

What's on Offer

  • 50,000-£55,000 per year + small annual bonus
  • Flexible start/finish times but please only apply if you're happy with being in office full time with an early finish on a Friday
  • Genuine Finance Manager progression
  • 25 days' holiday + bank holidays
  • Professional development opportunities



Contact
Alana Spencer
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7060784
Phone number
+44 161 829 0493

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Accountant
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Stoke on Trent
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Alana Spencer
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0493
Job reference
JN-072026-7060784