Financial Accountant

Our client a market leader are recruiting for a Financial Accountant to join the team in this hybrid role

Hybrid role, 1-2 days in the office and 35 days a year holiday

You will be ideally part qualified, AAT/CIMA/ACCA and have a strong accounting background in the UK, ideally manufacturing background

The Financial Accountant will support the Finance Manager and Chief Accountant in all aspects of company finance and has specialist responsibilities in the areas of statutory accounting, certain compliance activities, accurate tax treatment, internal audit and company insurance.

This will include: various submissions to government departments & accountants; and record-keeping

Involvement in the Statutory Audits

Ensure that all Statutory Accounts are prepared and accurate for the different legal entities within the business (UK & Overseas)

Liaise with external auditors and overseas accountants as appropriate

Ensure consistent and accurate balance sheet reporting including the production and review of monthly balance sheet reconciliations and balance sheet reporting

Monitoring, evaluating and forecasting daily cash position and longer term cash flow for all entities

ensure accurate reporting of cash positions and forward plans

Assist in developing strategies to optimise cash position of the business in all currencies

Develop financial reports to assist management in making appropriate decisions regarding cash management

Ensure intercompany balances are reconciled and that year end processes regarding intercompany are completed and can be easily identifiable

Effective maintenance of the fixed assets (to include demo equipment and test equipment) and depreciation schedules

Keep track of the physical location of all assets

Effective maintenance of company leases