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Qualified Financial Accountant

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Slough

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GBP 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Qualified Financial Accountant to join their finance team in Slough. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in month-end activities, manage accounts, and support budgeting and forecasting efforts. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, providing detailed financial analysis and contributing to new projects. With a focus on continuous improvement, you will utilize your analytical skills and attention to detail to enhance financial processes. If you are passionate about finance and looking for a challenging role that promotes growth, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

  • Qualified Financial Accountant with a finance or numerate degree.
  • Proven experience in financial accounting roles with strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct month-end activities and manage accounts receivable/payable.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and support new projects.

Skills

Analytical Skills
Problem-Solving
Negotiation Skills
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail

Education

Finance or Numerate Degree
Accounting Qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Financial Accountant (Qualified)
  • Slough
  • Job Type: Full-time - 2yr FTC
  • Salary: Competitive

We are seeking a Qualified Financial Accountant to join our clients finance team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in handling month-end activities, supporting new projects, and providing detailed financial analysis.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Conduct month-end activities including journal entries, report running, and KPI data analysis.
  • Manage accounts receivable and payable reports.
  • Assist with budgeting and financial forecasting.
  • Support the implementation and maintenance of the new AR Portal Project.
  • Provide operational data for decision-making processes.
  • Review invoices, suppliers, payments, and banking transactions.
  • Execute weekly BACS runs.
  • Develop and enhance process documentation.
  • Assist with ad-hoc activities and projects within the department.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Finance or numerate degree, and an accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
  • Proven experience in a similar financial accounting role.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Good negotiation skills and effective communication abilities.
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general PC literacy.
  • A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.

To apply for this Financial Accountant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested.

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