Eaton Syalon is exclusively partnering with a high growth acquisitive Nottingham based business to recruit an experienced Financial Accountant to join its finance team in a key role, supporting the delivery of accurate financial reporting, strong financial controls and continuous improvement across the function. This is a newly created role within the organisation.
Working closely with the Financial Controller & CFO, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to a wide range of financial accounting activities, from statutory reporting and group consolidations to process improvements and business projects. If you're someone who enjoys combining technical accounting expertise with a collaborative approach and is looking to make a positive impact within a supportive finance team, we'd love to hear from you.
The Opportunity
As Financial Accountant, you'll play a key role in ensuring the organisation maintains a robust financial control environment while delivering accurate statutory reporting, group consolidations and tax compliance.
This is a varied role with the opportunity to lead projects, influence finance transformation initiatives and support best practice across the finance function.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Financial Control & Governance
* Maintaining and enhancing a robust financial control environment.
* Safeguarding company assets and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
* Leading month-end and year-end financial processes.
* Developing and monitoring internal controls, policies and procedures.
* Acting as a key contact for external auditors and tax advisers.
* Ensuring statutory, regulatory and audit requirements are met.
* A thorough understanding of current accounting and tax legislation.
* Experience applying IFRS and FRS 102 standards.
* Strong knowledge of accounting within Group structures.
* Understanding of both direct and indirect taxation.
Financial Reporting & Business Insight
You'll produce meaningful financial information that supports business performance, including:
* Monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
* High-quality financial reporting.
* Actionable commercial insights.
* Continuous improvement of reporting processes and financial data integrity.
About You
You'll be a fully qualified accountant or a finalist studying towards your qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with proven experience in a Financial Accountant or similar role.
You'll also bring:
* Strong financial accounting experience.
* Excellent understanding of financial governance and controls.
* A solid understanding of direct and indirect taxation.
* A track record of driving continuous improvement.
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
Why Apply
This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative finance team in a role that offers genuine variety, technical challenge and the chance to make a meaningful contribution. You'll gain exposure to financial reporting, governance, transformation projects and business improvement initiatives while continuing to develop your career in a supportive environment.
If you're looking for your next opportunity and would like to be part of a finance team where your knowledge and ideas are valued, we'd love to hear from you