Financial Accountant

Posted 20 March 2024
Salary £48000 - £50000 per annum
LocationWigan
Discipline Qualified Finance
ReferenceKG/9380
Contact NameKathryn Goulding

Job description

Axon Moore are exclusively partnering with an excellent AIM listed business near Wigan to appoint a new Financial Accountant.

This is an excellent varied opportunity for an ACA/ACCA first time mover to step into a high level role within an established business, with the opportunity to drive change and make the role their own. This individual will gain exceptional exposure and shadow and learn from a high calibre and supportive Financial Controller.

Responsibilities include:
  • Overseeing the UK controls, including the annual completion of the Financial Control Framework
  • Providing support to international hubs and sharing best practice to ensure robust controls across the group
  • Responsible for VAT compliance processes and return preparation, covering UK and International VAT
  • Responsible for completion of the entity year end statutory accounts
  • Leading the annual corporation tax compliance work and preparing the tax submissions to group
  • Identify process improvement opportunities in the UK company
  • Supporting period end reporting processes as necessary
  • Ad hoc projects including improving controls, processes, implementation and potential acquisitions
Our client offers a competitive benefits package, hybrid working schedule, and encourages internal moves inline with personal development & career goals.

Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact Kat Goulding on kgoulding@axonmoore.com or on 07464 598852.