Financial Accountant

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Full time
Location: Bromsgrove
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Job offered by: Austin Fraser
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Category:
Job Title:

Financial Accountant (ACCA/ACA Qualified) - 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract Location:

Bromsgrove, Hybrid - onsite 2-3 days per week Salary:

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience Industry:

c£300m Turnover Business, Construction/Infrastructure

About the Company: We are working with a leading company in the construction and infrastructure sector with an annual turnover of approximately £300 million. We are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join the finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Financial Accountant, you will play a crucial role in the day-to-day financial operations of the business. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Financial Reporting:

Prepare accurate and timely financial statements (management accounts, statutory accounts) in accordance with UK GAAP and IFRS. CIS Compliance:

Ensure the business complies with the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), including preparing and submitting CIS returns to HMRC and managing contractor/subcontractor payments. VAT:

Oversee VAT returns and ensure compliance with VAT regulations, handling any related queries or issues. Reconciliations:

Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data. Month-End/Year-End Closures:

Manage the month-end close process, ensuring that all deadlines are met and financial records are accurate. Audit Support:

Liaise with external auditors to ensure smooth audit processes and provide necessary documentation as required. Tax Compliance:

Support the tax team with VAT, CIS, and other relevant tax matters, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations. Process Improvement:

Identify opportunities for improving financial processes and systems, driving efficiency and accuracy. Ad hoc Reporting and Analysis:

Provide financial analysis and reports to support senior management decision-making. Key Requirements:

Qualifications:

ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or equivalent experience), with a strong understanding of UK accounting principles. Experience:

Proven experience in a similar financial accounting role, ideally with a good understanding of CIS and VAT regulations. Knowledge of Construction Industry:

Experience within the construction or infrastructure sector would be a strong advantage, particularly with CIS and VAT regulations. IT Skills:

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage, Oracle, or similar). Attention to Detail:

High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of financial reporting and compliance. Communication Skills:

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage with both financial and non-financial stakeholders. Organisational Skills:

Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. If you're an ACCA/ACA qualified accountant with experience in financial accounting, we want to hear from you.

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