Job Description
An outstanding opportunity has become available with Meraki Accountancy & Finance’s market leading client for a Financial Accountant. This is a key role within the finance team and the successful candidate will work with a range of internal teams and external partners to ensure the delivery of accurate statutory reporting, financial governance and robust compliance across the organisation. Key duties of the role include:
- Prepare and submit statutory and regulatory returns including VAT, P11D, PSA, PPPR and ONS filings
- Produce and submit weekly cashflow reporting
- Process and post monthly UK payroll journals
- Prepare annual statutory accounts
- Compile corporation tax packs and maintain the tax risk register
- Review processes impacting tax compliance and identify areas for improvement
- Act as the main point of contact for external auditors
- Prepare audit deliverables, including completion of PBC (Prepared By Client) requirements
- Support resolution of audit queries and follow up on findings
- Review and enhance the balance sheet reconciliation process, with a focus on standardisation, control, and risk reporting
- Monitor high-risk balance sheet accounts post year-end audit to ensure completeness and accuracy on an ongoing basis
- Identify and implement process improvements, particularly across VAT and broader finance operations
Experience required:
- ICAS / ACCA / CIMA Qualified
- Experienced excel user and exposure to Microsoft Dynamics
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and able to interact with stakeholders at all levels
- Excellent attention to detail
- Comfortable working to challenging month end deadlines
On offer:
- £50 – 55k annual salary
- Performance related annual bonus
- Hybrid working
- Flexible benefits
