Financial Accountant

Job details

Posted Thursday 17 April 2025
Salary £60,000 - £65,000
Location Slough
Job type Permanent
Reference 3669
Recruiter Name Phil Beresford

This established organisation is part of a globally recognised group. With a strong presence across the UK, they cultivate a dynamic work environment where work-life balance and employee well-being are priorities. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive finance team on a fixed-term basis.

About the Job

A key leadership role within the finance function where you will manage a variety of core accounting operations. You’ll lead on both financial and management reporting while overseeing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll functions. Please note this is a 2 year fixed term contract.

Duties will include:

  • Leading the monthly financial close process and ensuring timely delivery of financial data

  • Producing monthly financial and management reports, including analysis to support business decisions

  • Managing supplier payments, expenses, and approvals in line with company policy

  • Ensuring accurate financial records are maintained and reporting obligations met

  • Overseeing day-to-day financial operations and supporting a small finance team

About the Successful Applicant

You will be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with demonstrable experience in a similar finance leadership role. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is essential, alongside strong administrative and organisational abilities. Experience managing teams and delivering results in a fast-paced environment is key.

What You Will Receive in Return

In addition to a competitive salary, you’ll benefit from a generous pension scheme, company sick pay, critical illness cover, and a range of wellbeing perks including flu jabs, eye tests, and a 24/7 employee assistance programme. There is also access to an employee discount platform. You'll be part of a culture committed to continuous improvement and individual development.