Senior Financial Accountant

Multi-national Manufacturing Group based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, has a requirement for a Senior Financial Accountant to undertake a newly created position within the Central Finance function as a result of a period of continued and sustained growth within the business.

What will the Senior Financial Accountant role involve?

Reporting to the Divisional Financial Controller, the key responsibilities of the Senior Financial Accountant position will include
Preparation of month end financial statements including management of all balance sheet reconciliations
Support with the production of the annual financial statements;

Ensure financial governance and control are aligned to current Accounting Standards and Group’s accounting policies and manuals
Work closely with Divisional Financial Controller to drive the standardisation and optimisation of finance processes and controls across the Group
Act as key point of contact with external auditors ensuring the timely and effective delivery of required information for the division
Leading and managing a team including ensuring development plans are in place to ensure a high quality service is delivered
Suitable Candidate for Senior Financial Accountant vacancy:

Applicants for the position will hold a full accountancy qualification and possess a strong technical skill set
Previous experience of working within a similar position within a large, corporate entity would be highly advantageous but the client would also welcome applications from candidates looking to make their first move out of Public Practice
Additional benefits and information for the Senior Financial Accountant opportunity:
In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, the role will be offered on a hybrid working basis with the successful candidate expected to be in the office 3 days a week
The salary on offer will be dependent on experience
The client is particularly interested in hearing from ambitious candidates looking to build a long term career within a business that has a proven track record of developing individuals
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