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Robert Walters – Financial Accountant – Permanent – Hybrid – Coventry - £55,000-£60,000 per annum Job title: Financial Accountant Location: Coventry Hours: Full time Salary: £55,000-£60,000

Role details

On behalf of our client, we are in search of a proficient Financial Accountant to join their team under a hybrid working arrangement. This role presents the chance to contribute to various financial accounting tasks across multiple entities, including the preparation and submission of statutory financial statements, corporation tax returns, VAT returns, among other accounting duties. If you flourish in a cooperative and inclusive work environment and demonstrate exceptional communication and technical skills, this opportunity could be an excellent match for you.

Responsibilities of the Financial Accountant

In your role as a Financial Accountant, you will play a crucial part in supporting various financial accounting tasks. You will assist with the preparation and filing of Statutory Financial Statements, Corporation tax returns, and VAT returns. You will have the chance to engage in Month End Close and Year End Close tasks. Moreover, you will perform specific tasks within the wider group of companies as necessary.

  • Prepare accurate financial statements and reports, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS.
  • Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including balance sheet reconciliations and journal entries.
  • Liaise with external auditors and support the audit process.
  • Oversee tax compliance, including VAT returns and corporation tax filings.
  • Provide financial analysis and insights to senior management to drive strategic decisions.
  • Monitor and improve internal controls and processes to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Support budgeting and forecasting activities.

What the successful candidate will bring

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA)
  • Comprehensive understanding of corporation tax, statutory accounting, and VAT
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to elucidate complex financial matters clearly

What sets this company apart

Our client is esteemed for its commitment to creating an inclusive work environment that values each individual's contribution. They believe in promoting growth through continuous learning and development opportunities. They are dedicated to maintaining a supportive work culture where employees can balance their personal and professional lives effectively. Their commitment to diversity, integrity, and sustainability makes them an employer of choice for professionals seeking meaningful careers.

At the Robert Walters Group, we endeavour to contact all candidates to register their details. However, due to the high number of applications we receive, if we have not reached out to you within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Accountant

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Coventry

Job Reference: GVIYTP-A32F6F9D

Date posted: 15 January 2025

Consultant: Max Clapham

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