Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Your new company
Your new company is a leader in their field based in Stoke and are looking for a Site Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis.
Your new role
- Prepare, maintain, and update key financial reports, including consolidated income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements in line with relevant accounting standards.
- Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring accurate reporting through detailed analysis, reconciliations, and investigation of variances.
- Coordinate and lead the annual external audit process, along with interim financial reviews.
- Ensure compliance with statutory tax requirements and manage interactions with UK regulatory bodies.
- Supervise daily finance operations while promoting adherence to company policies and internal controls.
- Produce and submit financial information required by lenders, insurers, and other external stakeholders.
- Establish and refine accounting processes and procedures to strengthen controls, improve efficiency, and support automation initiatives.
- Work closely with commercial and FP&A teams to review performance, monitor trends, and assess budget adherence.
- Support system and process improvements, including providing financial leadership during ERP implementations.
- Manage core finance functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, cost accounting, and payroll.
- Build and develop a capable finance team aligned to support ongoing business expansion.
What you'll need to succeed
- Qualified for qualified by experience
- Experience in a similar role previously
- Manufacturing experience desirable
What you'll get in return
- Up to £55,000 DOE
- On-site working
- 34 days holiday
- 5% employer pension
- 8.30am-4.45pm Monday to Friday
What you need to do now
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