Michael Page Finance
The Financial Accountant will oversee financial reporting, compliance, and analysis within the retail technology sector. This permanent role is based in Chertsey and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the Accounting & Finance department.
Client Details
This is a well-established organisation within retail. The company operates as part of a large organisation, providing a structured environment and the resources needed to excel in your role.
Description
- Understand the company's financial performance. Be responsilbe for the statutory reporting.
- Support monthly forecasting with the Finance Director.
- Compare forecasts to actual results and identify errors.
- Help improve finance processes and reporting.
- Attend weekly finance meetings for professional and managed services.
- Attend monthly EMEA finance calls and help resolve queries.
- Lead the month-end close process.
- Ensure revenue is recognised correctly.
- Accrue and match costs to revenue.
- Prepare the monthly UK charges invoice.
- Reconcile intercompany balances.
- Calculate monthly sales commissions.
- Maintain and understand the balance sheet.
- Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
- Verify assets and liabilities are accurate.
- Perform daily bank reconciliations.
Profile
A successful Financial Accountant should have:
- A recognised accounting qualification such as ACA or ACCA
- Proven experience in financial reporting and compliance
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
- The ability to work effectively in a structured and collaborative environment.
Job Offer
£60,000 – £67,000 + bonus
Bonus
Car allowance inc.
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
Make this application stronger
Use these quick checks before applying so your CV, interview preparation and job search are better matched to this vacancy.
Before you apply
Check the key details and make sure the role matches what you are looking for.
- Review the job title, company, location, salary and working pattern if provided.
- Check the skills, experience or qualifications requested by the employer.
- Make sure the commute, hours and contract type are realistic for you.
Tailor your CV
For Teaching Jobs, highlight the most relevant skills, experience and achievements linked to this type of work. Keep it honest, clear and focused on what the employer is asking for.
Use the CV Builder or browse Career Advice.
Prepare for interview
If your application is successful, prepare simple examples that show your motivation, strengths and suitability.
Keep searching smarter
Do not rely on one application. Keep searching similar roles and set up alerts so new vacancies reach you faster.