Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant – NAF Equine

Location: Monmouth, Wales

Reporting to: Financial Controller

Package includes: Salary from £40,000, plus pension contributions matched up to 10% and access to flexible benefits that support your development, wellbeing and everyday life.

Are you an experienced Financial Accountant looking for a new opportunity to ensure accurate financial reporting, strong controls, and effective cash management? Our NAF Equine team are recruiting a great opportunity, there you’ll work closely with teams across the business, supporting key decision‑making, and ensure compliance with group and statutory requirements.

• Deliver accurate monthly and year‑end reporting, including commentary on key movements.
• Submit all AB Agri central finance requirements on time.
• Maintain robust financial controls aligned with the ABF framework.
• Produce clear, comprehensive management accounts.
• Manage live cashflow forecasting, cash optimisation, and bank/credit/fuel card relationships.
• Support foreign currency hedging where appropriate.
• Liaise with internal/external auditors and prepare year‑end files including tax packs.
• Complete VAT and other statutory returns; provide data to external bodies (e.g. National Statistics Office).
• Oversee Germany and Czech VAT and intrastat submissions.
• Manage the Fixed Asset register, including additions, disposals, WIP, and depreciation.
• Ensure accurate master data and financial system integrity.
• Perform monthly control account and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Identify and implement process and control improvements.
• Provide clear, well‑explained financial information to stakeholders.

• Extensive background in preparing financial reports and maintaining controls.
• Highly developed analytical and organisational skills.
• Skilled communicator and effective business partner.
• Comfortable improving processes and working to deadlines.
• Experience of partnering with European entities.
• Experience gained in a manufacturing environment beneficial.
• AAT qualified or part ACCA or CIMA.

As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to ensuring our application and recruitment processes work for everyone so if you need any additional support (like alternative formats for your application, bringing a support dog to the offices, a sign language interpreter - or anything else) just let us know.