Financial Accountant - Birmingham

Full Job Description

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Financial Accountant to join an established team based in Birmingham. The role requires a skilled individual who can contribute to the department's growth through meticulous financial management.

Client Details

This prestigious organisation is a market leader in their industry, with a solid reputation for excellence, the company is committed to providing exceptional service and value to its clients while fostering a positive and rewarding working environment for its staff.

Description

• Prepare month end balance sheet reconciliations, active lead in the month end close process and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards.
• Support in the production of statutory annual accounts and half year report.
• Research and prepare technical accounting papers on impact of new/amendments to accounting standards, and appropriate accounting treatment of significant business transactions.
• Ensure all taxation matters are dealt with in line with procedures and provide the outsourced tax advisors with all required data and reports.
• Manage and plan the external audits as appropriate.
• Support Accounts Assistant in the management of expenses and invoices authorisation process, and daily position keeping to manage liquidity position.
• Prepare quarterly VAT returns.
• Provide input to the finance process to continually seek improvement and enhance the control environment, and ensure all procedures are maintained and reviewed regularly for processes under your control.
• Develop and annually review accounting policy manual.
• Maintain and develop all administrative and other issues as required.

Profile

* Qualified Accountant - ACA/ACCA

* Technically strong understanding of accounting standards - applicability and implementation

* Strong communication skills - verbal and written

* Excellent organisation skills

* Flexibility to meet business demands

* Team player.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary range of c£55,000 - £65,000
• Excellent benefits package
• Hybrid working
• Vibrant and supportive team culture
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Central Birmingham location.