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Financial Accountant Specialist

Job in Coventry, West Midlands, CV1, England, UK
Listing for: Hays Senior Finance
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-15
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting & Finance, Tax Accountant
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting & Finance, Tax Accountant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 55000 GBP Yearly GBP 50000.00 55000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Your New Role
As Financial Accounting Specialist, you will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting and maintaining strong financial controls across the business. You will be responsible for supporting month-end and year-end processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and working closely with stakeholders to resolve accounting issues and drive improvements.
Key responsibilities will include:

Preparing and reviewing monthly financial statements
Supporting the month-end and year-end close processes
Performing detailed balance sheet reconciliations
Supporting statutory reporting and audit requirements
Ensuring compliance with accounting standards, including IFRS
Providing analysis and commentary on financial performance
Supporting process improvements and strengthening financial controls
Partnering with internal stakeholders to resolve accounting queries
Working collaboratively with central and Head Office teams
What you'll need to succeed

Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA / CIMA)
2-4 years' post-qualified experience (or equivalent level)
Strong financial accounting and reporting experience
Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Resilient, proactive, and solutions-focused approach
Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Experience with in financial services or a similar environment is desirable.
Exposure to IFRS (particularly IFRS
16) would be advantageous.
What you'll get in return

Competitive Salary & Benefits
Company Performance Bonus
Hybrid Working
What you need to do now
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Additional Information / Benefits
£45,000 -50000
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