We're seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join our Retail client's finance team in Milton Keynes, where you'll play a crucial role in managing complex financial operations across multiple entities. This position offers excellent career progression opportunities and the chance to work with a diverse range of stakeholders.
Client Details
Our Retail client is a well-established retail organisation with a strong market presence and impressive growth trajectory. They pride themselves on fostering a collaborative work environment where innovation and professional development are actively encouraged. With a commitment to excellence and sustainable business practices, they continue to expand their operations while maintaining the highest standards of financial governance.
Description
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Financial Accountant:Drive the fixed asset management process, including oversight of additions, disposals, and maintenance of robust internal controlsLead the monthly inventory valuation process for Ireland operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standardsManage critical balance sheet reconciliations across multiple entities, providing detailed analysis and commentaryCoordinate and deliver group reporting requirements, identifying process improvements and implementing best practicesSpearhead cash flow management and forecasting Own the UK VAT return process and oversee various tax compliance matters Support statutory audit processes and preparation of annual accounts
Profile
The Ideal Senior Financial Accountant:Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with demonstrable post-qualification experience in a similar roleStrong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and experience with multi-entity reportingProven track record in process improvement and implementing robust financial controlsExcellence in stakeholder management with the ability to influence at all levelsProactive problem-solver with exceptional attention to detailExperience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills
Job Offer
* Paying up to £60k
* Hybrid
* Bonus
* Milton Keynes based
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