Your new companyHays are delighted to be working with a leading US-owned professional services company based in Central Birmingham to recruit a financial and statutory accountant.Your new roleThis role will be ideally suited to a first-time mover from a larger Audit role. The main duties will include the preparation of financial statements and statutory accounts for a number of legal entities. You will be the main point of contact with the external auditors and respond to any queries at both mid-year and year-end. Other key duties include production of month P&L and balance sheet submission. You will also assist in the preparation of tax returns and regulatory requirements. This role also has some exciting projects, including assisting with the implementation of a new finance ERP system and other duties required by the UK Finance Director.What you'll need to succeedYou will be a fully qualified first-time mover from a larger or mid-size accountancy practice. Exposure to audit and statutory accounts preparation for larger businesses is required. Knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS and tax regulations are required.What you'll get in returnThis is a superb opportunity to join a leading international company with a defined career path. Hybrid Working 2/3 days per week is essential and the company offers a salary of £60000 plus generous benefits.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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