Financial Accountant

Job Title: Financial Accountant
Location: Nottinghamshire
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 Benefits (DOE)

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Financial Accountant to join a well-established and growing organisation in the specialist contracting sector. This role offers the chance to take on a key financial position within a dynamic business, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in financial operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage daily financial transactions, including Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and General Ledger Accounting.
• Conduct account reconciliations and process payment transactions.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements in collaboration with external tax consultants.
• Oversee invoice processing, dunning procedures, and cash bookkeeping.
• Ensure compliance with tax obligations, including VAT, corporate tax, and customs regulations, working closely with tax advisors.
• Support the annual audit process and liaise with external auditors.
• Oversee payroll accounting and monthly reporting requirements.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and support optimisation projects.
• Collaborate closely with company stakeholders.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or AAT).
• Proven experience in financial accounting, ideally in a project-based environment.
• Strong working knowledge of Xero accounting software.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUP, SUMIF, and Pivot Tables.
• Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for accuracy and detail.
• Excellent communication and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently when required.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Company pension scheme.
• On-site parking.
• Full-time, permanent role – Monday to Friday.
• Career growth opportunities within a successful and expanding business.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Financial Accountant looking to make an impact in a growing and forward-thinking company. You’ll have the chance to take ownership of financial processes, contribute to strategic decisions, and drive efficiency within a supportive and collaborative environment. If you’re looking for a role where you can develop professionally and play a crucial part in a company’s financial success, this position is for you.

How to Apply:
If you’re a motivated and detail-oriented financial professional seeking your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or call Harry on 0115 981 6075 for more information