Job Description
Our client, a private equity backed energy company are looking to add a Financial Accountant to their new Finance team, reporting directly into the CFO.
As a Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for the day to fay finance processes and the data integrity of the finance systems. You will play a key part in driving improvement within the internal controls/processes, whilst remaining compliant and also producing the month and annual accounts.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Perform monthly reconciliations of the balance sheet.
- Complete monthly and annual VAT reconciliations and submissions to HMRC within the required timeframes.
- Manage Fixed Assets, Accruals, and Prepayments.
- Compile and submit all necessary government statistics reporting (ONS).
- Assist with the production of the year-end audit pack, including reconciliation work and variance investigations.
- Produce monthly management accounts within the required timeframes.
- Prepare and update the weekly cash forecast, utilising data from creditors, budget/forecast, and prior week movements.
- Assist with management accounts preparation and reforecasting as required.
- Contribute to larger finance projects, such as the implementation of new finance systems and automation of AP/AR/bank transactions.
To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following:
- Fully qualified.
- Strong excel skills
- Understand of Sage
- Ability to analyse complex financial data and translate it into actionable insights.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
- Strong budgeting and forecasting experience
- A collaborative mindset, with the ability to work effectively across teams and departments.
To apply, please submit an up to date CV now for a confidential consultation.
