Looking to grow your career towards Financial Controller? This Financial Accountant position could be exactly what you’re looking for. You’ll be joining a well-established manufacturing business that’s entering an exciting phase of growth and investment. With the support of an experienced Finance Director and a structure that values fresh ideas, this is a chance to shape processes, improve reporting and build towards a more senior role.This hybrid position offers flexible hours and great benefits like an enhanced pension, company bonus and life insurance.Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for:

• Month-end accounting and reporting, aiming to reduce the month-end close process by 3-4 days
• Business partnering with internal stakeholders to support commercial decision-making
• Reconciling balance sheet accounts
• Supporting payroll and posting monthly costs
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial planning
• Managing cashflow and treasury activities
• Preparing for audits and maintaining accurate records
• Delivering ad hoc reporting and analysis for the Finance Director

What you will need:

• Previous experience in a similar role, such as Financial Accountant / Management Accountant / Finance Manager / Assistant Management Accountant / Accountant / Finance Business Partner
• To be part or fully qualified ACCA / CIMA / ACA or QBE
• A confident and proactive approach to improving systems and processes
• Solid Excel skills (ideally including Power Query)
• A collaborative attitude and the ability to communicate with non-finance colleagues

What you will get:

• Flexible hours – core hours arrangement
• Hybrid working – 1 day from home per week
• Discretionary company bonus
• Enhanced pension – 6% employer, 4% employee
• Life insurance – 3x salary
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Company sick pay
• Free, onsite parking
• Private office space

If you would like