Jobs
>
Leicester

    Financial Accountant - Leicester, United Kingdom - Macildowie Recruitment and Retention

    Default job background
    Full time
    Description
    My client is seeking a highly skilled Financial Accountant to join our dynamic finance team.

    As the Financial Accountant, you will play a pivotal role as the Entity Controller, overseeing all aspects of financial reporting, compliance, and analysis.

    You will work closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to accounting standards and regulations.

    Key


    Responsibilities:

    Financial Reporting and Analysis:
    Review monthly P&L and Balance Sheet, providing variance commentary.
    Monitor working capital and key financial performance indicators.
    Produce Balance Sheet review reports with explanations for variances.
    Ensure accurate calculation of monthly revenue and cost accruals.


    Compliance and Controls:
    Ensure compliance with accounting standards, SOX, and audit requirements.
    Review and approve Balance Sheet reconciliations and payment requests.
    Respond to GL account queries and escalate issues as necessary.


    Audit and Compliance:
    Lead internal and external audits, producing necessary disclosures and assisting with tax packages.
    Ensure adherence to SOX principles and procedures within the purchasing function.


    Budgeting and Forecasting:
    Produce annual budgets for the finance function.
    Generate Year on Year Plan/Forecast P&L and Balance Sheet variance analytics.


    You will be/have:
    Fully qualified ACCA, ACMA, ACA, or CIMA.Previous experience in a similar role within a corporate environment.
    Advanced proficiency in Excel, Word, and other Microsoft applications.
    Ability to present detailed financial data comprehensively to Senior Management.
    Proficient in report writing with advanced analytical skills.
    Strong communicator with excellent attention to detail.
    Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and able to work under pressure.
    Team player with good planning and organisational skills.
    Proactive mindset, questioning the status quo.

    Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying.

    Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography.


    Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process.

    If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website ) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies.

    Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data.

    We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise.

    Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties.

    We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers.

    To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at

  • Paul Mitchell Associates

    Financial Accountant

    2 weeks ago


    Paul Mitchell Associates Leicester, United Kingdom

    Financial/Management Accountant - Leicester · - Production of monthly financial and management accounts to tight deadlines, · - Supervision of a small team, · - Control account reconciliations, · - Accruals & prepayments, · - Inventory controls, · - Managing fixed assets register ...


  • BTG Recruitment Leicester, United Kingdom

    * Career Changing Development Opportunities · - Perfect role for a part-qual/finalist looking for a step up · - Hybrid Working · Our Leicester-based client, a successful family-owned manufacturer is looking to grow their finance team, hiring a Financial Accountant to join their e ...

  • Macildowie Recruitment and Retention

    Financial Accountant

    2 weeks ago


    Macildowie Recruitment and Retention Leicester, United Kingdom

    The role reports directly into the Head of Finance and will be responsible for the preparation of the monthly management accounts, financial reporting, and financial analysis. · **Key Responsibilities**: · - Preparation of the monthly management accounts and submissions as requir ...


  • Trinity House Group Leicester, United Kingdom

    Trinity House Group are partnering with an exciting business with an international footprint and UK Head Office based in Leicestershire. Due to internal moves, we are recruiting a Financial Accountant on a fixed term contract. · The Role: · - Preparation and delivery of group fin ...


  • Macildowie Recruitment and Retention Leicester, United Kingdom

    Macildowie are delighted to be working with a leading Leicestershire based business, my client is a well established player in their industry and are going through an extended period of growth. · The role will report into a highly charismatic Financial Controller with an impressi ...


  • Macildowie Recruitment and Retention Leicester, United Kingdom

    Macildowie are delighted to be collaborating with an NHS organisation in Leicestershire to appoint a financial accountant on a 12 month interim contract. The role has come about to cover a 12 month maternity leave so the client is looking to get someonein place ASAP to enable a f ...


  • Sheridan Maine Midlands Leicester, United Kingdom

    **Financial Accountant£38k-£41K + Bonus + Hybrid Working · - Leicester · **_"This role is a like a trainee Financial Controller role as you get to look after 2 decent sized entities from end to end"_ · **The Company · **We are pleased to be supporting a thriving and successful bu ...

  • Macildowie Recruitment and Retention

    Financial Accountant

    2 weeks ago


    Macildowie Recruitment and Retention Leicester, United Kingdom

    Macildowie are delighted to be partnering with an NHS Trust in Leicestershire who are seeking to appoint a Financial Accountant to assist the capital team on a 3 month initial contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for one of the busiest and bestTrust's in the country. ...


  • Macildowie Recruitment and Retention Leicestershire, United Kingdom

    Macildowie Finance are recruiting an **experienced Financial Accountant** to help a highly successful and progressive Leicestershire business for 6mnths to start ASAP. · As this is an interim Financial Accountant role, the important aspects that the business would like support wi ...

  • Page Personnel Finance

    Financial Accountant

    2 weeks ago


    Page Personnel Finance Leicestershire, United Kingdom

    I am working with a business based in the Leicester area that are looking for a Financial Accountant to join their team. · **Client Details** · I am working with a business based in the Leicester area that are looking for a Financial Accountant to join their team. · Reporting to ...


  • JR Recruitment Leicestershire, United Kingdom

    **Financial Accountant · Ashby De La Zouch · £45 - 50k** · JR are looking to find a talented Accountant who enjoys a role with a breadth of responsibilties including system implementation, project accounting alongside preparing a full set of accounts. · With particular focus on C ...


  • BTG Recruitment Leicester, United Kingdom

    If hybrid working, flexible start/finish times, progression, friendly culture and a salary increase tick enough boxes, this makes an interesting opportunity. · This a chance to join a growing tech savvy organisation operating out of Leicestershire central to a growing Internation ...


  • Sheridan Maine Midlands Leicester, United Kingdom

    **Interim Financial Accountant - £250-£260 Per day - 6 months-Leicester - Mostly Remote** · **The Company** · Our Leicester based client is a leading business in its sector. They are looking for an experienced Interim Financial Accountant to strengthen the finance team and to get ...


  • Paul Mitchell Associates Leicester, United Kingdom

    **Assistant Financial Accountant · - Leicester** · **Our client is a highly successful and busy firm seeking an experienced person to join as an Junior/Assistant Financial Accountant.** · **Tasks and Job Description** · - Full working knowledge of the Sales Ledger · - Full workin ...


  • Paul Mitchell Associates Leicester, United Kingdom

    Financial Accountant with D365 implementation experience - Leicester · Reporting to - Group Finance Director · Our client is a successful expanding SME business, seeking to recruit an Accontant with excellent Dynamics 365implementation experience · ? Assist on transitioning chart ...


  • Macildowie Recruitment and Retention Leicestershire, United Kingdom

    Are you a Chartered Accountant from a Top 10 practice environment? · Are you seeking your first or second move out of practice & into industry? · Would you like to join a high calibre, high performance focused finance team? · Would you like to work for a highly charismatic and we ...


  • Distinct Recruitment Leicestershire, United Kingdom

    Distinct is recruiting an interim Financial Accountant to work for a Northwest Leicestershire Manufacturing business. This PLC has operated within its sector for over 100 years and has various divisions. · The contract will run for 3 to 4 months and the business offers hybrid wor ...


  • Macildowie Recruitment and Retention Leicester, United Kingdom

    Macildowie Finance are excited to be working on a brilliant opportunity with a fantastic manufacturing company based in **Leicester**. This business is looking to recruit an **Assistant Financial Accountant** to join their fast-paced, well-respected finance team on a **permanent* ...


  • Distinct Recruitment Leicestershire, United Kingdom

    Are you looking to work for a renowed PLC? Are you open to considering hybrid or remote work? · This established Leicestershire PLC needs support within the financial reporting team. They are looking to recruit a Financial Accountant for 6 months. It is essential that you are ava ...


  • LHH Recruitment Solutions Loughborough, United Kingdom

    LHH Recruitment Solutions have partnered with a UK leading Engineering company based in Loughborough. · An opportunity has arisen for a qualified accountant to join there organisation & be responsible for the financial forecast modelling of the business. We are seeking an individ ...