We’re working with a well-established, privately owned manufacturing business with a long trading history, multiple sites and strong financial backing. The company is entering an exciting phase of growth and investment, making this a great time to join.

This is a hands-on Financial Accountant role supporting the Finance Director and playing a key part in delivering accurate, timely financial information across the business.

The role will suit someone who enjoys working at pace, handling high volumes of data and taking ownership of core financial processes.

Key responsibilities

Ownership of month-end processes across the business and its subsidiaries

Full balance sheet reconciliations

Preparation and posting of journals including accruals and prepayments

Fixed asset accounting and associated postings

Bank and invoice finance reconciliations

Support with sales ledger invoicing processes

Management of customer and supplier rebate accruals, reporting and analysis

VAT return preparation

Delivery of statutory and regulatory reporting requirements including ESG and statistical reporting

Supporting improvements in financial controls, processes and governance

Contributing to the ongoing development of the finance function

About you

Strong financial accounting background with a hands-on approach

Advanced Excel skills are essential, you need to be genuinely confident working with large datasets at speed

Able to process work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment

Comfortable working with high volumes of transactions

Experience within manufacturing or a similar environment is beneficial

Exposure to tools such as Crystal Reports, Power BI or SQL would be advantageous

This role is fully office-based and would suit someone who enjoys being close to the detail and working as part of a collaborative team.

If you’re looking for a role where you can make a real impact and be part of a growing business, we’d love to hear from you.