We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Accountant to join a leading service company based in Walsall.
This is a key role within the business, responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, and providing strategic financial guidance.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting within the manufacturing sector and will play a pivotal role in supporting the company's growth and financial stability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Lead the month-end and year-end close processes.
- Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, including fixed assets, inventory, and accruals.
- Provide financial analysis including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Lead and manage the external audit process.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior members of the finance team.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Fully qualified accountant ACA, ACCA, CIMA
- Significant experience within the manufacturing industry.
- Proficient in financial reporting and analysis, with advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems
- Experience in managing audits and liaising with external auditors.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary of £55,000 - £60,000 per annum.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Pension scheme and other company benefits.
