Financial Accountant

Senior Financial Accountant | Chester | £55,000 - £65,000 + Bonus

An excellent opportunity to join a successful, Cheshire headquartered business in a high profile role with planned progression over the next 12-18 months.

Reporting into the Financial Controller, you will be a key figure in improving all controls and reporting standards across this high turnover business which will also allow you to gain broader, commercial responsibilities immediately.

Main duties will include;

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  Producing of technical reports to be included in monthly management accounts
• Ownership of weekly cash flow forecasts
• Heavy involvement in producing complex and detailed budgets for multiple entities
• Responsibility for VAT and other Tax submissions
• Completion of external reports for required bodies
• Main POC for external audit partners
• Regular requirement to produce complex analysis in a product led environment
• Preparation of board reports, alongside the Financial Controller
• Oversight of control accounts, ensuring processes are strict
• Balance sheet ownership

Candidate profile;

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  ACA preferred 2+ years industry experience
• Strong technical background
• Prior staff management preferred but not essential
• Excellent attention to detail
• Advanced Excel skills

Benefits;

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  Hybrid working policy
• Enhanced pension contribution
• Free parking
• Annual bonus scheme
• Flexible working hours
• Private health care contribution