Job Title: Financial Accountant

Location:

North West England, Greater Manchester, Bolton

Job Type:

Contract, expected to work Full-Time hours

Primary Industry:

Accounting

Salary:

£350 - £450 Per day

Job Duties:

• Prepare financial statements and reports for management
• Manage financial transactions and reconcile accounts
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards
• Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to improve financial performance
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes
• Support external audits and liaise with auditors
• Monitor financial data and recommend solutions to improve efficiency

Required Qualifications:

• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA)
• Proven experience in financial accounting roles
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Experience:

Minimum of 5 years' experience in financial accounting

Knowledge and Skills:

• Advanced financial reporting skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Accounting or Finance
• Experience in a similar industry or sector
• Additional certifications related to finance or accounting

Working Conditions:

• Office-based role in Bolton
• Standard working hours with occasional overtime required during peak periods
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Possible travel for meetings or training