Financial Accountant | Sandy | £50,000-£55,000

Your new company
We are delighted to be partnering with a well-established international organisation to recruit a Financial Accountant for their finance team based in Sandy. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly reputable business operating within a global group environment, offering exposure to statutory reporting, treasury, VAT, fixed assets and financial controls.

Your new role
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in supporting the financial accounting function and ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting across the business. Key responsibilities will include:
Supporting treasury activities, VAT reporting and statutory reporting requirements
Preparing and posting monthly journals, accruals and prepayments
Performing balance sheet reconciliations and supporting month-end close processes
Maintaining and reconciling the fixed asset register
Ensuring investments are authorised and accounted for correctly
Assisting with internal and external audits and providing supporting documentation
Supporting financial control processes and regulatory compliance requirements
Assisting with finance projects and system implementation activities
Identifying opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency
Working collaboratively with stakeholders across the wider business

What you'll need to succeed
CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualification
Strong understanding of financial accounting
A background in audit
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with internal stakeholders
Comprehensive knowledge of VAT

What you'll get in return
Opportunity to join a globally recognised and industry leading organisation
Exposure to a broad financial accounting remit
Supportive and collaborative finance team environment
Long-term career progression prospects

What You Need to Do Now
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