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Finance Accountant FTC

Reading Temporary £55,000 - £60,000 per year View Job Description
The Finance Accountant will play a key role in the Accounting & Finance department, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance in the life science industry. This position, based near Reading, requires expertise in managing financial processes and delivering reliable analysis to support decision-making.
  • Long term contract
  • Opportunity to join a fast paced and growing team

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation operating within the life science industry. The company is recognised for its commitment to innovation and maintaining high standards in its field.

Job Description

  • Prepare and review accurate financial statements and management reports.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations.
  • Manage month-end and year-end closing processes effectively.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation.
  • Monitor and reconcile balance sheet accounts regularly.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyse financial data and provide insights.
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities to support strategic planning.
  • Identify opportunities for improving financial processes and implementing best practices.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Accountant should have:

  • A recognised qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
  • Knowledge of UK & German GAAP
  • Proven experience in financial reporting and compliance.
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary in the range of £55,00 to £60,000 per annum.
  • A 12 month fixed-term contract with the potential for professional growth.
  • Generous holiday allowance and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunity to work in the life science industry based in Bracknell.
  • Exposure to a variety of financial tasks and projects.



If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Finance Accountant, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Beth Evans
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6803115
Phone number
+441189337028

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Accountant
Sector
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Reading
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Beth Evans
Consultant phone
+441189337028
Job reference
JN-072025-6803115