Financial Accountant

Salary

£50,000 plus an excellent benefits package.

Milton Keynes

• Enhanced parental leave
• Eligibility to annual bonus scheme
• Access to a fantastic loan car scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• 4x basic salary life assurance

• Prepare accounting journals and reconciliations
• Complete allocated balance sheet reconciliations on a timely basis including investigation and resolution of any queries.
• Prepare group reporting submissions including projections and market plan.
• Prepare and present accurate and timely financial information for internal and external reporting.
• Generate and assist with various tax returns within the required deadlines.
• Assist the Finance department with the year-end audit process and preparation of statutory accounts.
• Assist in the development and continual improvement of internal controls and best practice in the finance area, along with supporting digitalisation and data innovation.
• Undertake ad‑hoc analysis work as required.

• Qualification:
  
  Fully qualified or nearing completion of ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or an equivalent professional qualification.
• Proactive and self‑motivated:
  Able to take initiative, manage a high workload, and effectively prioritise tasks both independently and within a team setting.
• Deadline‑driven:
  Comfortable working under pressure to meet tight business deadlines without compromising quality.
• Highly organised:
  Skilled at planning and organising tasks to ensure work is completed efficiently and within agreed time frames.
• Attention to detail: operating with exceptional attention to detail in all you do.

• Knowledge of HFM – Hyperion Financial Management – Essential
• Advanced knowledge of Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint – Essential
• Knowledge of IBM Planning Analytics – Cognos TM1