Financial Optimisation Accountant
Our organisation seeks a skilled Financial Optimisation Accountant to identify and secure government funding opportunities, manage R&D tax credits, and drive cost savings through analysis of product profitability. This role will work closely with engineering and production teams to deliver sustainable cost reductions.
Key Responsibilities
* Grants: Identify financial supports available from national Government agencies, EU programmes, private foundations, industry organisations, and other sources that support our business strategy.
* R&D: Work with the Engineering department to identify eligible research projects and prepare/filer Revenue tax credits.
* Cost Optimisation: Prepare month-end reports on product profitability, identify cost overruns, and collaborate with relevant teams to improve efficiencies.
Requirements
* 10+ years PQE in accounting or finance.
* Experience with accounting software and systems.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Effective communication skills.
* Team player and ability to collaborate effectively.
Skills
* Grant Funding & R&D Tax Credit Management
* Financial Analysis
* Systems Proficiency