Hays

Financial Accountant

Job Location

Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Job Description

Hiring: Financial Accountant | ACA/ACCA | Hybrid | UK GAAP | Excel | Corby | Apply Now Your new company A well-established and forward-thinking organisation is currently seeking to expand its finance team. Known for its commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement, the company offers a collaborative and flexible working environment. With a hybrid working model and a central office located in North Northamptonshire, this opportunity is ideal for professionals looking to contribute to a dynamic and evolving business. Your new role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Financial Accountant to join the finance function of this growing organisation. This is a technically focused, hands-on role that will suit a qualified accountant with strong financial reporting experience and a keen eye for detail. The successful candidate will work closely with senior finance leaders and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Include: Preparation of monthly financial statements, including income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, and net working capital. Ownership and consolidation of the balance sheet, including intercompany transactions. Management of the fixed asset register and hire-purchase agreements. Ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, tax legislation, VAT submissions, and financial regulations. Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts and investor reporting packs. Supporting internal and external audits and statutory account preparation. Monitoring departmental budgets and assisting in budget planning. Implementing and maintaining internal financial controls. Contributing to ad-hoc financial projects and supporting the Head of Finance. Overseeing monthly payroll processing in collaboration with HR. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be a qualified ACA or ACCA accountant with a minimum of three years’ post-qualification experience in industry. They will possess strong technical knowledge and a proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. Essential Skills and experience: ACA or ACCA qualifications. Minimum 3 years’ post-qualified experience working in industry. Strong understanding of UK GAAP and financial reporting standards. Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills. Experience in a dynamic, change-oriented environment. Strong analytical and communication skills. High level of accuracy, organisation, and attention to detail. Willingness to take on varied responsibilities and projects. Ambition to grow and broaden their finance skill set. What you'll get in return The role offers a competitive salary alongside a well-rounded benefits package. Employees enjoy additional annual leave, enhanced maternity and paternity provisions, and access to a comprehensive health and wellbeing programme. Life insurance, paid volunteer time, and a referral scheme further support a positive work-life balance. With on-site parking and a vibrant office culture, this opportunity combines professional development with a supportive and engaging workplace. The position will be hybrid with 3 days a week on site. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4706557

Location: Northamptonshire, Midlands, GB

Posted Date: 8/21/2025
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August 21, 2025
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