Financial Accountant

Posted 22 January 2024
Salary £45000 - £50000 per annum
LocationSalford
Discipline Qualified Finance
ReferenceBG-38378-AM
Contact NameBriony Gregson

Job description

Axon Moore are working with one of the fastest growing women's fashion brands in the UK with international HQ's in Manchester, Glasgow and LA. Renowned for their accessible luxury products, statement designs, and premium aesthetics, this business has established itself as a unique brand within the competitor landscape.

This is another fantastic opportunity for a first time practice mover, ideally ACA/ACCA qualified with a keen interest in the retail and fashion space. With ambitious growth plans, the business aims to double their turnover in the next 24 months with the view of future PE investment.

Axon Moore have supported this business in building a high quality finance team, and can say with confidence that the organisation is an exceptional place to work, demonstrating a strong emphasis on culture and development.

If you are ACA qualified, looking for your first move out of practice into a reputable business, please do reach out for a confidential discussion

Job Title: Financial Accountant

Salary: £45,000-£50,000

Roles and Responsibilities:

Main Duties:
  • Supporting the Financial Controller and Management Accountant to complete the Month end process.
  • Take ownership of audit, statutory accounts, and tax compliance
  • Experience and ability to run and manage audit
  • Take ownership over various control processes e.g. payments and stock
  • Lead on the preparation of Statutory Accounts and be a point of contact with the external accounts
  • Manage international Tax returns (inc states in America)
  • Preparation of the monthly management accounts
  • Balance sheet reconciliations
  • Ad-hoc reporting and analysis
  • Supporting the FC in cost saving projects
The Person
  • ACA or ACCA qualified 
  • Practice experience preferred
  • Strong character, good social skills and able to confident talk through the numbers in meetings
  • Results driven and detail oriented. Someone who can be trusted to deliver
  • Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, presentation)
  • Excellent stakeholder management ability, diplomatic, team player
  • Knowledge of Sales Tax is a distinct advantage 
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Additional day of annual leave for your birthday
  • 40% staff discount
  • Free coffee and snacks
  • Canteen on site
  • On-site parking