Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant

Lancashire

Ref: 1126Wednesday 29 July 2020

£competitive

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Do you want a new job in a supportive and employee focussed organisation? One that is financially secure with a clear plan on what the future is going to look like for their staff? Working for a Building Society is quite different in the world of Financial Services with the customer truly at the heart of everything they do, they treat their staff with the same importance. Our client is looking for a Financial Accountant to join their team and work with and support the Finance Director.

They believe you might like to know why you should go to work with them:

  • They are committed to on-going flexible working
  • They are committed to giving back to the community
  • They are long established
  • They are award winning
  • They are truly customer centric

 

If all the above makes you think this could the role and employer for you, all you need to apply is to be/have:

  • A fully qualified Accountant with working experience in Financial Services
  • Previous experience of managing staff
  • Experience of preparing a full set of financial statements
  • Budgeting experience and exposure to Balance Sheet reconciliations, P&L’s and Cash Flow

 

The job itself is working as part of a tight knit team supporting the Finance Director with:

  • Overseeing the production of the monthly management accounts.
  • Deliver process and control improvements across the Society’s financial reporting 
  • Initiate and deliver improved financial plans to the FD & executive team
  • Improve forecast and budgeting processes and deliver MI to the executive team
  • Lead on all aspects of cash management, reconciliations, and performance reporting across the finance division
  • Prepare annual plan/budget/model for the Society
  • Monthly payroll – working with HR, including pension and PAYE Settlement Agreement with HMRC
  • Supporting the ongoing operation and development of accounts system 
  • Preparing the Annual Accounts including supporting schedules up to the stage ready for audit 
  • Liaison with auditors re completion of the annual accounts and corporation tax return.
  • Manage a team of 2 direct reports (non-qualified)

 

If you are a Financial Accountant who wants to work for an employer who cares about their customers and the local community as well as its employees, then apply now.