Financial Accountant - Reed : Job Details

Attention Accountants! Are you ready to take your expertise to the next level in a role where you can truly make an impact? We are seeking a qualified Financial Accountant to join a dynamic Finance team. This is not just any role; it’s a chance to be part of a purpose-driven organisation committed to delivering exceptional service.

As a Financial Accountant, you will play a crucial role in the organisation by leading the monthly preparation of financial statements and overseeing VAT returns to ensure compliance and accountability. Your technical expertise will be vital in supporting the production of annual financial accounts and facilitating both internal and external audits.

Imagine being part of a team where your work not only supports the organisation’s financial health but also contributes to a broader mission of providing safe, sustainable, and affordable products. You will have opportunities for ongoing professional development in a supportive environment that values forward-thinking and innovation.

Are you ready to step into a role where you can make a real difference? Apply now to this role as a Financial Accountant.

• Lead the preparation of the Group’s Statement of Financial Position each month.
• Ensure the accuracy and compliance of the Group VAT return.
• Provide technical support for the annual financial accounts and audit processes.
• Collaborate across departments to ensure robust financial reporting.

• A CCAB qualification (ICAEW, ACCA, CIPFA, ICAS) with post-qualification experience.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development.
• Experience in maintaining nominal ledgers and implementing financial controls.
• Line management experience with a focus on team development
• Advanced skills in MS Excel and a good working knowledge of MS Office.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Competitive pension scheme
• Discretionary bonus scheme.
• Death in Service benefit (3x salary).
• 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service and option to buy more.
• Comprehensive health benefits including a Health Cash Plan.
• Access to family-friendly policies and Employee Assistance Programme.
• Opportunities for professional development and support for professional qualifications.
• Additional perks like Cycle to Work and Car Benefit schemes.

Does this sound like you?  If so, please submit your CV by clicking 'Apply Now'.  Alternatively reach out to Gemma Patton in the Reed Plymouth Office.