Financial Accounting Manager

Job Title: Financial Accounting Manager
Location: Peterborough
Salary: £70,000-£75,000 + benefits

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We are partnering with a well established business to recruit a Financial Accounting Manager.

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This is a key role within the finance team, offering the opportunity to take ownership of financial accounting, reporting and controls while leading a small team. There is a clear progression route, making it a strong opportunity for someone looking to step up in the near term.

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The role will suit a technically strong accountant who enjoys being hands on, improving processes and working closely with both finance and non finance stakeholders.

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\nKey Responsibilities\n
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• Lead and support a small financial accounting team
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• Own the general ledger and month end close process
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• Oversee balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments
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• Support statutory accounts and manage the audit process
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• Act as a key contact for auditors and external stakeholders
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• Manage cash, treasury and intercompany activities
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• Drive improvements across processes, controls and systems
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• Support wider finance initiatives and team development
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\nKey Requirements\n
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• Qualified accountant ACA ACCA or equivalent
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• Strong grounding in financial accounting and reporting
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• Experience in practice and or industry
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• Comfortable working in a hands on, detail focused role
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• Exposure to audit statutory reporting or group structures is beneficial
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• Team player with a proactive can do approach
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\nAbout You\n
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You are a technically capable accountant who enjoys getting into the detail but also wants to progress. You bring energy, take ownership and work well as part of a collaborative down to earth team.

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