Accountant; 1st Time Mover

Accountant (1st Time Mover)

Oswestry, Shropshire

£50,000 - £60,000

A well-established and profitable business based in Oswestry as a result of succession planning seek to recruit a talented Qualified Accountant, to join its finance team. This is an ideal role for a 1st time mover from practice or someone who trained in practice and already made a move into industry.

This position offers a unique opportunity for a driven and ambitious accountant to play a key role in the financial operations of a market leading UK organisation. The successful candidate will gain exposure to strategic decision-making and business-wide operations, with a clear pathway toward a future leadership role in finance.

• A key role within an experienced and supportive finance team
• Exposure to strategic and commercial decision-making
• The opportunity to contribute directly to business growth and innovation
• A defined progression route toward senior finance leadership
• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) with experience gained from working in practice with exposure to auditing
• Strong technical accounting and commercial skills
• Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical abilities
• Proactive and hands-on approach with a desire for professional growth

• Preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports
• Support for budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
• Collaboration with departmental heads to provide financial insights and guidance
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal control requirements
• Identifying and implementing process improvements within finance operations

This is an excellent opportunity for a 1st time mover looking to progress their career within industry for a respected and growing UK business.