Senior Accountant Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team on a temporary contract basis. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial results, leading the finance team, and driving process improvements.
Job Description:
The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing daily, monthly, and annual financial processes, including nominal ledger management, reconciliations, and statutory accounts preparation. You will also lead, mentor, and develop the finance team to ensure timely and insightful management reporting with variance analysis and commentary.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee financial results, including group financial statements, variance analysis, and commentary
* Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team
* Manage the nominal ledger, including reconciliations, journals, fixed asset management, and intercompany balances
* Prepare statutory accounts, audit files, and liaise with external auditors
* Drive continuous improvement in financial processes, systems, and reporting quality
Requirements:
To succeed in this role, you will need to have a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with at least 3 years experience in a similar role. You should have strong analytical insight, the ability to streamline processes, and a proactive approach to cost control and value creation across the business.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
* At least 3 years experience in a similar role, ideally within manufacturing or construction
* Strong technical accounting knowledge with proven commercial awareness
* Skilled in ERP systems (SAP Business One an advantage) with strong Excel proficiency
Benefits:
This is a temporary contract role that offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including pension, healthcare, and EAP.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in finding out more about this role and would like to be considered, please submit your updated CV via the link provided.