Financial Accountant

☞ Robert Walters

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Update day: 24-05-2024

Location: Blackburn North West

Category: Accounting / Auditing Finance / Bank / Stock

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Robert Walters are excited to be working with a leading retailer based in Blackburn. We have a new opportunity available for a Financial Accountant! In this role you will be required to produce monthly management accounts in a timely and accurate manner; and ensure controls and processes and the company accounting policies are adhered to. This is the perfect opportunity for an experienced accountant who is looking for a long-term career within a successful organisation!

What would my main responsibilities be?

  • Producing the management accounts for the relevant company brand in accordance to the reporting timetable.
  • Ensure that balance sheet reconciliations are prepared on a monthly basis, and that all balances are correct and differences investigated.
  • To become the main point of contact for Ops managers for financial support and queries on P&Ls.
  • Variance and trend analysis by site, by brand.
Production and posting of key journals including accruals, prepayments, accrued and deferred income.
  • Support the commercial finance team with information and performance analysis to assist decision making for local teams.
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting process.
  • Develop robust processes and controls to ensure risks are managed appropriately in line with Group requirements.
  • Support in the production of accurate monthly and quarterly flash results for Financial Planning and Commercial teams.
  • Assisting in year-end statutory audit process.
  • Working closely with operational manager to optimise performance, control cost and improve profitability.
  • Investment Appraisal for future acquisition targets.
  • Other ad hoc projects as required by CFO, Finance Director or Financial Controller.
Candidate Requirements

  • Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA)
  • Minimum 4-5 years of experience working within a finance function with high volume transactions
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Excellent knowledge of Excel
  • Ability to adapt and respond to changing priorities
  • Willingness to learn and be part of a team

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates


Robert Walters are excited to be working with a leading retailer based in Blackburn. We have a new opportunity available for a Financial Accountant! In this role you will be required to produce monthly management accounts in a timely and accurate manner; and ensure controls and processes and the ...
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Deadline: 08-07-2024

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