Company Accountant

Company Accountant

Derbyshire - Fully Office Based
Full Time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £50,000
Potential Study Support
This role is open to qualified by experienced or studying ACCA/CIMA

SF Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a successful and well-established business in Derbyshire in their search for a Company Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy finance function, overseeing a transactional team and reporting directly into the Financial Controller.

The role offers excellent exposure across the wider business, working closely with the Financial Controller, senior stakeholders and finance teams across the Group. It would suit an experienced Accountant looking for a varied role combining management accounting, team management and business partnering.

Key Responsibilities
- Managing, supporting and developing a transactional finance team.
- Overseeing the preparation and completion of monthly Management Accounts and associated financial reporting within agreed deadlines.
- Assisting with the preparation of the annual financial business plan.
- Supporting the year-end process and completion of the annual audit.
- Consolidating and analysing weekly business unit forecasts, trends and performance, providing meaningful insight to senior stakeholders.
- Ensuring the accuracy and timely submission of financial information to Head Office.
- Business partnering with multiple sites across the Group, providing financial support and guidance.
- Supporting the production of robust annual budgets and forecasts, taking into consideration business performance and market trends.
- Overseeing and ensuring the accuracy of VAT, tax returns, payroll administration, employee costs and benefits.
- Providing ongoing support and guidance to the wider Administration and Accounts teams, including their training and personal development.
- Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes, controls and reporting across the business.

The ideal candidate will have the following:
- Must have experience working in a multi - site environment producing Management Accounts
- Must have experience in preparing Budgets
- Team player
- Good attention to detail
- Able to work in a fast - paced environment