Senior Financial Accountant

apartmentMichael Page placeMilton Keynes calendar_month 

About Our Client

Our client is a leading player in the Manufacturing industry with a workforce of over 5,000 employees. They are globally recognised for their commitment to delivering high-quality products are renowned for their customer-centric approach. Their expansive operations span across multiple continents and they pride themselves on their robust financial performance.

Job Description

The Senior Financial Accountant will:

  • Prepare monthly management accounts and financial statements
  • Conduct variance analysis and report on key performance indicators
  • Manage fixed asset registers and oversee depreciation calculations
  • Lead month-end and year-end closing processes
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and tax regulations
  • Collaborate with various departments to improve financial processes
  • Support external audits and liaise with auditors as needed
  • Implement and maintain robust internal controls
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function

The Successful Applicant

The Senior Financial Accountant:

  • (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 3 years post-qualification experience - GROUP ACCOUNT exposure needed
  • Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS
  • Proficient in ERP systems, preferably SAP
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills and ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels
  • Proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement
  • Experience with lean accounting principles would be advantageous
What's on Offer
  • An estimated day rate of £400 - 450 (depending on experience)
  • A temporary role with potential for extension
  • A supportive and inclusive work culture
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Generous holiday leave
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