Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant

Posted 2 days ago by Michael Page Finance on Reed

£25 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
Maidenhead, Berkshire

Summary: The Financial Accountant role at a leading industrial manufacturing organization in Maidenhead involves managing financial functions such as corporate accounting, budget preparation, and internal control development. The position requires ensuring accurate group reporting and statutory accounts while maintaining data integrity across financial systems. The successful candidate will also assist with year-end reviews and audit queries. This is a temporary role with potential for extension in a supportive work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure timely and accurate group reporting and statutory accounts.
  • Clarify day-to-day Treasury requirements, including guarantees.
  • Maintain and update general ledgers for group holding and finance companies.
  • Prepare and submit monthly results, annual budgets, and quarterly forecasts for group reporting.
  • Review board minutes for transactions and prepare necessary journals.
  • Maintain data integrity in all financial systems.
  • Assist with year-end impairment reviews for assets.
  • Prepare statutory accounts using Caseware and ensure they meet filing deadlines and iXBRL tagging requirements.
  • Review draft statutory accounts and assist with audit queries.
  • Manage the distribution of draft accounts to relevant parties and contribute to iXBRL submissions for tax returns.
  • Ensure all signed statutory accounts are filed on SharePoint.

Key Skills:

  • A degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred.
  • In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
  • Familiarity with financial accounting statements.
  • Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process.
  • Strong analytical skills with a thorough attention to detail.
  • Commutable location from Maidenhead.

Salary (Rate): £25

City: Maidenhead

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance