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Financial Accountant

Job in Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 8, England, UK
Listing for: HAYS
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-07
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance, Financial Analyst, Tax Accountant
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance, Financial Analyst, Tax Accountant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 55000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 55000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Financial Accountant Manufacturing Permanent - South East Leeds

Are you a qualified accountant with a strong technical foundation and a drive to deliver accurate, timely financial reporting?
A market-leading manufacturer with a strong UK and European presence. Their UK site is a centre of excellence for R&D and innovation, supporting global operations.
The Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Financial Accountant to play a key role in statutory reporting, tax compliance, and financial controls within a collaborative and high-performing finance team.
What You'll Be Doing:

  • Preparing statutory accounts and supporting the external audit process
  • Assisting with tax compliance, including VAT returns and liaison with external advisors
  • Managing month-end processes including accruals, prepayments, and fixed asset accounting
  • Supporting internal control testing and contributing to group reporting requirements
  • Collaborating with the wider finance team to drive continuous improvement in reporting and compliance
What We're Looking For:
  • ACA/ ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent)
  • Solid technical knowledge of financial reporting, tax, and audit processes
  • Strong Excel and ERP system skills
  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and organised with strong communication skills
  • Experience in a manufacturing or product-based environment is advantageous.
  • Must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions or sponsorship
Additional Information:
  • South East Leeds
  • Hybrid Working:
    Minimum 3 days on site
  • Hours:

    8:30 - 17:00
Benefits:
  • Annual bonus
  • Up to 10% company pension contribution
  • Private healthcare
  • Life cover
  • Income Protection
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Long service awards
  • What you need to do now This is a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to step into a high-impact role and shape the financial integrity of a forward-thinking business. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
    If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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