Job Title: Senior Financial Accountant
Location: Birmingham (Nechells, B7)
Salary: £50,000-£60,000 (dependant on experience)
Type: Permanent, Full-Time, On Site
Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am–6pm (40 hours p/w)

Overview
We are working with a well-established and growing specialist manufacturing business in Birmingham to recruit a Senior Financial Accountant.

You will oversee the company's day-to-day financial accounting activities, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities

Preparing Monthly Management Financial Reports including forecasts.
Managing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions.
Cash management including bank reconciliations and cashflow reporting.
Monthly balance sheet reconciliations including follow up and resolution.
Identifying, developing, and implementing process and system improvements for maximum efficiency and compliance
Manage stock take and reconciliation of book stock to physical stock count results
Month end process and closing.
Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and reporting standards
Supporting external audits

Essential:

Full professional accountancy qualification (e.g., CCAB, CIMA, ACA, ACCA)
Atleast 5 years post-qualification experience
In-depth knowledge of UK GAAP/IFRS and financial regulations
Advanced Excel skills (PivotTables, SUMIFS, VLOOKUP) with experience in financial modelling, automation, scenario analysis, and KPI dashboard reporting
Strong analytical skills
Proficient with accounting software
Proactive self-starter with experience managing a small finance team
Strong problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset
Excellent organisational, planning, and time-management abilities
Effective communicator with strong analytical skills
Ability to identify and resolve discrepancies efficiently

Desirable:

Sage 200 experience
Experience working in healthcare or pharmaceutical manufacturing industry

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