Fixed Asset & Financial Accountant

Fixed Asset & Financial Accountant Leicester | FULL-TIME ON SITE | £45,000 - £55,000 | Permanent Gleeson are delighted to be recruiting for a Fixed Asset & Financial Accountant to join one of the core teams of a leading retail client of ours. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant (or QBE with the correct expertise) to take ownership of the Group's fixed asset accounting, working within a large and complex organisation where you'll play a key role in financial reporting, forecasting, controls and process improvement. The role will involve: Managing the Group Fixed Asset Register Fixed asset accounting including additions, disposals and depreciation Monthly balance sheet reconciliations Budgeting and forecasting Financial reporting and analysis Supporting year-end audit Driving process improvements and strengthening financial controlsWe're looking for: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified is preferred (or QBE with the above experience in large organisations) Previous fixed asset and/or financial accounting experience Experience of owned the fixed asset register within large, complex environments is essential Advanced Excel skills Strong analytical and communication skillsPlease note, this role is based five days on site, which is non-negotiable. You must therefore live within a commutable distance from Leicester in order to be considered, The client is looking to appoint on a permanent basis but would also consider immediately available candidates seeking an interim or temp-to-perm opportunity for a quicker start. If you're looking for your next challenge within a well-established and growing business, we'd love to hear from you! For this role, please note: Candidates must have full right to work in the UK without the need for any sponsorship. Candidates must be based within a reasonable commuting distance of Leicester to accommodate 5 days on site - this is non-negotiable. CVs clearly demonstrating a local base will be prioritised.At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data