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Financial Accountant

Office based (4 days office based, 1 from home)

St Albans

Are you a qualified accountant with strong month-end experience, a passion for accurate financial reporting, and an eye on ESG developments? We're working exclusively with a well-established global client who are looking to appoint a Financial Accountant to their UK finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a pivotal role within a dynamic, collaborative finance function.

As the Financial Accountant, you will be instrumental in delivering an accurate month-end close process, supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles, and ensuring compliance with group reporting standards. Working within a small team you will gain excellent exposure to senior stakeholders while also supporting wider UK finance operations.

This role also offers the chance to contribute to business-critical initiatives, from audit and tax compliance through to ESG data reporting and transformation projects.

Key Responsibilities

Take ownership of month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting in line with Corporate and EMEA deadlines.Support the Financial Controller in preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations.Ensure strong internal controls and adherence to financial policies.Assist with VAT returns and liaise with external advisors on corporate tax submissions.Act as a key point of contact for ESG reporting Provide ad hoc support to the wider UK finance team

Who are we looking for?

A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).Solid experience in management accounting and month-end processes (accruals, prepayments, variance analysis).Working knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP.A strong understanding of statutory reporting, tax, and financial compliance.Strong understanding of ESG frameworksAdvanced Excel skillsExcellent communication skills with both financial and non-financial stakeholders.

If you are a qualified accountant looking for a new challenge. this is a great time to join this organisation. A business with an entrepreneurial mindset, offering plenty of autonomy to have a real impact on the wider finance function, working closely with the Financial Controller and Director.

For more information, please apply or get in touch: Helen Hopley [email protected] / 07385 391707

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Butler Rose is pleased to be working with a reputable business in Exeter to recruit a Financial Accountant on a permanent basis. This is a hybrid working role that offers flexibility and the opportunity for internal progression over time.

Reporting into the Senior Finance Manager and working in a team of finance professionals your key duties will include:

Statutory reportingManagement accounts preparation and reviewCash reports and revenue forecastingLiaison with external auditors and other external bodiesPreparation and review of accounts on periodic basisPreparation of financial statementsWorking in accordance with UK GAAP and IFRSOther ad hoc duties as required

The successful candidate will be a formally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with strong technical and systems skills. This role would suit someone moving straight from practice or someone already in industry looking to make a move. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package and the opportunity for career progression internally.

If you are interested in this Financial Accountant role in Exeter please contact Gareth Dagger at Butler Rose Accountancy & Finance Recruitment ASAP

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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