Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Accountant to join a leading manufacturing company based in Telford, known for its high-quality products and innovative approach.
This is a key role within the business, responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, and providing strategic financial guidance.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting within the manufacturing sector and will play a pivotal role in supporting the company's growth and financial stability.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
* Lead the month-end and year-end close processes.
* Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, including fixed assets, inventory, and accruals.
* Provide financial analysis including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
* Lead and manage the external audit process.
* Provide mentorship and guidance to junior members of the finance team.
Qualifications and Skills:
* Fully qualified accountant ACA, ACCA, CIMA
* Significant experience within the manufacturing industry.
* Strong knowledge of UK GAAP/IFRS.
* Proficient in financial reporting and analysis, with advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
* Experience in managing audits and liaising with external auditors.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000 per annum.
* Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
* A dynamic and supportive work environment.
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Pension scheme and other company benefits.
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