Financial Accountant

Elevation Accountancy & Finance are working with a well-established business based in Scarborough who have a rare opportunity for a driven Financial Accountant to provide a high level of professional accounting and management support to the business ensuring that all objectives of the finance strategy are achieved and to assist in the delivery, maintenance and control of accounting services for statutory, regulatory and internal management reporting.

Duties & Responsibilities will include:

* Month / Year end close processes * Balance Sheet reconciliations * Journals and associated underlying schedules * Treasury / Cash Management * VAT reporting * Budgeting and forecasting * Overhead review and cost control * Statutory and tax reporting * Credit Card analysis/reconciliation, managing any queries in a proactive way with the relevant stakeholder * Management of Purchase Ledger with 2 Direct Reports * Assisting in the preparation of financial commentaries for business reporting * Preparation of ad hoc financial analysis and insights to support with business decisions * Look at process improvement across the overall finance function supporting with the execution of different project activity

To be successful for this role you MUST have the following attributes:-

* ACCA / CIMA qualified / part qualified will be considered dependant on experience * Financial accounting experience including month end reporting, budgeting & forecasting * Strong analytical skills to identify, assess and explain performance variances from budget / forecast * Excellent Skills in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel * Confident communicator at all levels * Ability to act independently * Flexibility, ability to adapt to change and proactively manage workload * Attention to detail

If you meet the criteria for this role and are interested in applying - please do not hesitate to contact me to discuss