Job Description
Financial Accountant - Lancaster
Recruitment by Jive Recruitment
Are you an experienced accountant in practice looking to move into industry? Want a role with real progression potential - even up to Finance Director one day?
A fantastic opportunity has arisen with a Lancaster-based manufacturing firm. You'll work closely with the FD, support European finance teams, and be encouraged to think outside the box.
If you're ready for a new challenge, apply now with your most recent CV.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead month-end and year-end processes, including accruals, reconciliations, and reporting.
- Maintain the fixed asset register and work with operations on project accounting.
- Oversee Accounts Payable, supporting and mentoring the team.
- Assist with budgeting, performance tracking, and financial planning.
- Provide support to the wider finance team and deputise for the Head of Finance when required.
You'll need:
- Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA) with strong accounting experience.
- Solid knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.
- Confident with Excel and finance systems.
- Detail-focused, organised, and able to work under pressure.
- Experience managing a small team is desirable.
In Return:
- Salary up to £50,000 pa
- 33 days holiday
- Free parking
- Modern offices close to the motorway
- Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, office-based
- Ongoing training and support
- Work closely with an exceptional FD
Sound good?
If this is exactly what you're looking for, submit your most recent CV - interviews are taking place now.
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