Financial Accountant

Axon Moore

Axon Moore are partnering with a PE-backed SME based in Chorley to recruit a newly created Financial Accountant position.

This is an excellent opportunity for a first-time mover looking to step into a broad and varied role within an established and fast-growing business. With the opportunity to drive change, add real value and shape the role around their own strengths. It is an exciting time to join the business, having recently expanded internationally and continuing to experience strong growth.

Key responsibilities
  • Lead the monthly review of management accounts and prepare the monthly Board reporting pack for review by the Financial Controller.
  • Support the preparation of statutory and year-end accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards.
  • Manage and coordinate the annual audit process.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes to FRS 102 and assess their impact on the business, ensuring appropriate implementation of any changes.
  • Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and deadlines.
  • Support overseas financial reporting .
  • Assist with acquisition accounting, including supporting M&A activity, due diligence and post-acquisition integration.
  • Prepare and maintain 13-week cash flow forecasts.
  • Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement, process streamlining and greater efficiency across the finance function.
  • Support cash and treasury management.
  • Act as a finance business partner to multiple internal departments.
  • Provide support on ad hoc projects.
Our client offers an exceptional progression plan and actively encourages internal moves to help broaden the successful candidate's experience and develop their career.

This represents a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong practice background who is looking to make their first move into industry, gain broad commercial exposure and build a long-term career within a growing and ambitious business.

Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact Kat Goulding on (url removed) or on (phone number removed). INDFIN
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