Job Description
About the Business
An opportunity to be a Financial Accountant (FP+A and Fixed Assets) for a service business based in Solihull. The business operates globally and is one of the largest privately-owned European companies in its field.
Main Duties:
As a Financial Accountant, your main duties include:
* Reviewing P&L accounts for capital items to ensure proper accounting and reporting
* Partnering with Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) owners to develop quarterly and annual budgets and depreciation forecasts
* Producing monthly CAPEX forecasts with variance analysis and perform fixed asset analyses for management insights
* Overseeing the maintenance of the fixed asset register to ensure accuracy and compliance with internal policies and external reporting standards
* Assisting the Financial Reporting & Controls Manager with month-end reporting Managing finance leases by producing accurate monthly reconciliations and ensuring relevant reporting
* Accurately calculating depreciation for all fixed assets and preparing the corresponding journal entries
* Preparing audit schedules related to fixed assets and assisting auditors in their inquiries and processes, ensuring adherence to business processes and policies
* Supporting the Financial Reporting & Controls Manager in the transition project related to changes in accounting standards for leases
* Other ad-hoc projects as required
Location / Office / Culture
This role is based at the company’s Birmingham offices and offers flexible working patterns. They operate 3 days in the office at 2 from home!
What We Are Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:
* Studying towards ACCA/ACA/CIMA or an equivalent qualification
* Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly around fixed assets and leases
* Proficiency in financial systems (desirable if experience of using Dynamics 365) and advanced Excel skills
* Excellent communication skills
* Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing priorities
Why Join the business
* Hybrid Working
* Flexi Start and Finish times
* Holidays - 25 days (More with years of service)
* Pension
* Car Allowance (dependant on level)
* Healthcare
* Free breakfast!
About Us
We are a local accountancy recruitment specialist. We appreciate that roles are often online for a long period of time. If you want to check if this role is still live or just want more details before applying, call us directly.
Ref: KS41794