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Posted 22 July, 2026

Financial Accountant

Elevation Recruitment Group
Matlock, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Financial Accountant (6 Month Fixed Term Contract)

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Location: MatlockSalary: Up to £45k

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Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working on behalf of a client in Darley Dale to recruit a Financial Accountant on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract, with the potential for the role to become permanent.

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This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience accountant looking to join a supportive finance team where you'll play a key role in financial reporting, forecasting and business partnering.

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What's on offer?

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  • 6-month fixed-term contract with the opportunity to become permanent
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  • Early finish every Friday
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    33 days holiday (pro rata for the 6 month period)

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The role:

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  • Produce consolidated management and statutory accounts
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  • Prepare year-end accounts, VAT returns and other statutory reporting
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  • Produce cash flow forecasts across multiple sites and currencies
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  • Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis
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  • Oversee bank reconciliations and fixed asset accounting
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  • Act as the main contact for external auditors and banking relationships
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  • Support inventory reporting, internal audits and financial controls
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  • Work closely with operational teams to provide meaningful financial insights
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  • Assist with reporting and financial modelling for new investments
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  • Drive continuous improvements in financial reporting and data analysis
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About you:

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  • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience
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  • Strong Excel skills with confidence analysing financial data
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  • Previous experience preparing management or financial accounts
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  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet reporting deadlines
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  • A proactive, self-motivated approach with strong communication skills
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If you're looking for a Financial Accountant opportunity where you can make an immediate impact while gaining exposure across a varied finance function, we'd love to hear from you.