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Posted 14 August, 2026

Financial Accountant

Michael Page Finance
Slough, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

This Financial Accountant role involves managing financial reporting and ensuring compliance with accounting standards to keep the business running smoothly. You'll handle day-to-day financial tasks and contribute to the efficient operation of the accounting function in the industrial and manufacturing sector.

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Client Details

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This role is within the industrial and manufacturing sector.

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Description

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  • Prepare and review financial statements in line with relevant accounting standards.
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  • Ensure compliance with statutory reporting requirements and deadlines.
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  • Perform reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records.
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  • Support month-end and year-end close processes.
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  • Analyse financial data to assist with decision-making.
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  • Collaborate with internal teams to provide financial insights and reports.
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  • Assist with audits and liaise with auditors when required.
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  • Identify and implement process improvements in financial operations.
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Profile

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A successful Financial Accountant should have:

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  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
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  • Experience in preparing financial statements and reconciliations.
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  • Proficiency with accounting software and financial systems.
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  • Attention to detail and ability to meet strict deadlines.
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  • Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.
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  • Excellent communication skills to work effectively with various stakeholders.
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Job Offer

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  • Daily rate between £270 and £330, dependent on the level of experience.
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  • Temporary contract offering flexibility and valuable experience in the industrial and manufacturing sector.
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If you're interested in this role, apply now.

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People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.