Financial Accountant / Statutory Accountant

Financial / Statutory AccountantSheffield | Hybrid Working | £38,000 - £42,000 | Temporary to Permanent

Your new company

Hays Accountancy & Finance are proud to be supporting a well-established organisation based in Sheffield as they look to recruit a Financial / Statutory Accountant on a temporary-to-permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative finance team in a varied role that offers both flexibility and long-term career prospects.

Your new role

Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting while supporting statutory and compliance requirements.
Key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing monthly financial accounts and balance sheet reconciliations
• Assisting with statutory accounts preparation and audit requirements
• Supporting year-end and month-end processes
• Maintaining fixed asset registers and associated reporting
• Managing VAT returns and other regulatory submissions
• Ensuring compliance with financial controls and accounting standards
• Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes
• Liaising with external auditors and internal stakeholders across the business
• Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes and reporting

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified by experience, part-qualified or fully qualified (AAT, ACCA, ACA or CIMA)
• Previous experience within a financial accounting, statutory accounting or reporting role
• Strong technical accounting knowledge
• Experience supporting audits and statutory reporting processes
• Excellent Excel and systems skills
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work to deadlines

What you'll get in return

• Salary of £38,000 - £42,000
• Hybrid working arrangement
• Temporary-to-permanent opportunity
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Competitive benefits package
• Subsidised onsite parking
• Opportunity to join a growing and reputable organisation

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Hays Accountancy & Finance for a confidential discussion regarding your career.

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