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Financial Accountant

Plymouth Permanent £50,000 - £60,000 per year View Job Description
This role offers an opportunity for a knowledgeable Financial Accountant to contribute to the success of a national and growing company. The position involves overseeing financial processes and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
  • Join a household national brand offering development/progression opportunities
  • Great first move for a newly qual - 4 yrs post qualified finance professional

About Our Client

The employer is a well-established organisation within the retail industry, known for its diverse offerings and strong market presence. Operating as a medium-sized business, it values precision and excellence in its financial operations.

Job Description

  • Prepare and review financial statements in line with relevant accounting standards.
  • Ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial data to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Oversee reconciliation of accounts and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
  • Provide support with audits and liaise with external auditors as needed.
  • Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities.
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations and other financial legislation.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement within the accounting function.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Accountant should have:

  • A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
  • Experience in the retail industry or a similar fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy.
  • The ability to manage competing priorities effectively.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £60,000, dependent on experience.
  • Competitive bonus scheme.
  • On-site working arrangements for a collaborative environment.
  • Opportunities to develop and progress.
  • A supportive workplace culture focused on professional growth.



If you are a detail-oriented Financial Accountant looking to advance your career in accounting and finance, we encourage you to apply!

Contact
Rhys Lewis
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6829861
Phone number
+441179065138

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Accountant
Sector
Retail
Location
Plymouth
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Rhys Lewis
Consultant phone
+441179065138
Job reference
JN-092025-6829861