Financial Accountant

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If you’re an experienced finance professional who enjoys technical accounting, strengthening controls, improving processes, and influencing business decisions- and you’re looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact beyond producing reports- this could be your next move.

This is an opportunity to join Boots Hearing care as a Financial Accountant, supporting the financial integrity, compliance, and reporting requirements across our UK and Republic of Ireland operations. You’ll play a key role in month-end activities, statutory reporting, tax compliance, technical accounting, and continuous improvement initiatives, backed by the stability, investment and innovation of Boots Hearing care and Sonova.

You’ll join a collaborative Finance team with exposure to senior stakeholders, Group Finance functions, and cross-functional projects, working within a business focused on growth, transformation and continuous improvement.

The role offers:

• Flexible hybrid working arrangements available. The successful candidate will be expected to travel to our Llandudno Head Office as required.
• Exposure to technical accounting, tax and statutory reporting activities
• Opportunity to influence financial controls, processes and automation initiatives
• Involvement in finance transformation and continuous improvement projects
• Cross-functional collaboration with Group Finance, Tax, Treasury and wider business teams
• Exposure to acquisitions, integration projects and strategic business initiatives
• Supportive leadership and development opportunities

This role is about ownership and impact, not simply maintaining the status quo.

• Lead key areas of the month-end close process, ensuring accurate journals and reconciliations
• Prepare technical accounting journals including accruals, prepayments, tax adjustments and provisions
• Produce high-quality financial reporting and insight for senior stakeholders
• Build strong stakeholder relationships and provide constructive challenge to support better decisions
• Maintain strong balance sheet control through reconciliations, substantiation and documentation
• Support the monthly reforecast and annual budget processes
• Prepare and submit UK and ROI VAT returns, supporting tax compliance activities
• Prepare annual statutory accounts in line with relevant accounting standards (IFRS & FRS 102)
• Support year-end audits, liaising with external auditors and resolving technical accounting queries
• Ensure compliance with statutory filing deadlines and regulatory requirements
• Support corporation tax processes, tax provisioning and related reporting requirements
• Provide technical guidance and financial support to non-finance colleagues
• Identify opportunities to improve controls, reporting processes and automation
• Support finance transformation initiatives and continuous improvement projects
• Contribute to acquisition activity, financial due diligence and integration processes where required

You’ll be trusted to challenge constructively, improve processes and help shape financial best practice.

This role is ideal for someone looking to broaden their technical and commercial exposure within a growing international organisation.

Progression opportunities may include:

• Senior Financial Accountant responsibilities
• Finance Business Partner pathways
• Leadership opportunities within Finance
• Involvement in transformation and strategic projects
• Exposure to wider Sonova Group development opportunities

You’ll also benefit from:

• Exposure to business-wide projects and…