Financial Accountant

Chalk Hill Group are delighted to be partnering with a growing and acquisitive services business based in Poole. As the business continues to expand through both organic growth and acquisition, they are looking to appoint a Financial Accountant to strengthen their finance function.

This is a full‑time, office‑based role, with an expectation to be in the Poole office five days per week.

As a Financial Accountant, you will be key to statutory reporting and audit processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and excellence. You will also provide financial insight that supports business growth and operational performance.

• Prepare and review annual statutory accounts, ensuring compliance with accounting standards
• Serve as the primary liaison for external auditors during year‑end audits
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date financial records in the accounting system
• Perform regular reconciliations of control accounts and create detailed reconciliation schedules
• Deliver consistent, accurate, and timely financial reports to management
• Provide support to the management accounting function as required
• Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and reporting procedures

• ACCA, ACA, or CIMA qualified
• 2–3 years’ experience in statutory accounting and audit
• Strong planning and organisational skills
• Excellent knowledge of Excel and accounting packages
• High-level communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams
• Comfortable working in a fully office‑based role

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Accounting/Auditing
• Staffing and Recruiting

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