This role goes beyond traditional accounting you will play a key role in driving financial accuracy, supporting strategic decisions, and strengthening financial controls across the organisation. If you enjoy working with data, improving processes, and partnering with the business to add real value, this role offers excellent exposure and growth. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Analysis Prepare quarterly management accounts and monthly reporting packs Produce sales analysis, reconciliations, and performance reports Ensure accuracy of P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting Monitor financial performance and highlight variances and trends Support financial analysis to guide business decisions Accounting & Payroll Oversight Maintain integrity of the general ledger and financial records Review work completed by the bookkeeper (AP, AR, and banking entries) Perform bank, balance sheet, and account reconciliations Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions Manage fixed assets register and petty cash Process online banking transactions and foreign payments Prepare VAT returns and statutory submissions Support payroll processes (Sage Payroll) Maintain stock valuation schedules for insurance purposes Compliance & Controls Ensure adherence to accounting standards and financial regulations Maintain and strengthen internal controls and procedures Prepare documentation for audits and external reviews Ensure compliance with tax and statutory reporting requirements Budgeting & Forecasting Assist with budgets and financial forecasts Track performance against budget and provide insights Support financial planning and decision-making Process Improvement Identify and implement process and system improvements Drive automation and reporting efficiencies Enhance financial visibility across the business Minimum Requirements Qualifications Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field Experience 4 7 years experience in a Financial Accounting role Proven experience in financial reporting and management accounts Exposure to accounting software / ERP systems Skills Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting Advanced Excel and analytical capability High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Advantageous Experience Background within an audit or accounting firm Experience in fast-paced or high-growth environments Exposure to systems implementation or optimisation projects Key Competencies Strong integrity and professional judgement Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to translate financial data into meaningful business insights Why Join This Company? Opportunity to play a strategic and impactful finance role Exposure to end-to-end financial operations A collaborative environment where your input drives real business outcomes Involvement in process improvements and system enhancements If youre a proactive Financial Accountant looking to step into a role where you can add value beyond the numbers , wed love to hear from you.