Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Posted 1 day ago by Hays

£55,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Senior Accountant role at a leading financial services organization involves delivering high-quality financial reporting and managing critical financial processes. The position emphasizes continuous improvement initiatives, including automation and strengthening financial controls. The successful candidate will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified and will work closely with various stakeholders. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver accurate and high-quality financial reporting.
  • Take ownership of critical financial processes.
  • Ensure timely and reliable financial outcomes.
  • Contribute to and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Implement automation and strengthen financial controls.
  • Build effective working relationships with stakeholders.

Key Skills:

  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified.
  • Strong analytical and investigative abilities.
  • Proactive approach to continuous improvement.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement.

Salary (Rate): £55,000.00 yearly

City: Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

Your new company

Your new company is a world-leading organisation in the financial services industry.

Your new role

The Senior Accountant will play a key role in delivering accurate, high-quality financial reporting, taking ownership of critical financial processes and ensuring timely, reliable outcomes. This position also offers the opportunity to actively contribute to and lead continuous improvement initiatives, including the implementation of automation and the ongoing strengthening of financial controls to support a robust and efficient finance function.

What you'll need to succeed

The successful candidate will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified, highly motivated and capable of working independently, with strong analytical and investigative abilities. The role requires a proactive approach to identifying and driving continuous improvement initiatives, as well as the ability to build effective working relationships with a range of stakeholders.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will work for a world-leading business, in an exciting role with opportunities for progression. You will be paid up to £55,000 +bonus depending on experience, and you'll work 2 days a week in the office.

What you need to do now

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