Financial Accountant

I'm working with a growing manufacturing business based in Bradford that is looking to appoint a Financial Accountant to join its finance team. This is a key role within the organisation, responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls, and supporting the wider finance function in delivering high-quality financial information.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant looking to develop their career within a successful manufacturing environment, working closely with senior finance leaders and gaining exposure across all areas of the business.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing monthly financial statements and supporting the month-end and year-end close processes
• Assisting with the production of statutory accounts and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards
• Supporting the annual audit process and acting as a key contact for external auditors
• Maintaining balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring the accuracy of financial records
• Managing fixed asset accounting and capital expenditure reporting
• Supporting cash flow reporting and treasury-related activities
• Assisting with the preparation of VAT returns and other statutory submissions
• Monitoring and improving financial controls, processes, and reporting procedures
• Providing financial analysis and support to the wider finance team and operational stakeholders
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and finance-related projects across the business

The client is looking for:

• ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or finalist accountant
• Previous experience within a Financial Accounting, Statutory Reporting, or Audit-focused role
• Strong understanding of UK GAAP and financial reporting requirements
• Experience working within a manufacturing would be advantageous

If you're an ambitious Financial Accountant looking to join a reputable manufacturing organisation where you can develop your technical expertise and make a meaningful contribution to the finance function, this could be the ideal next step in your career. This would be great for somone looking to ake a move from practice to industry.

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