Financial Accountant

1 week ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Inventum Group Full time

Job Title: Financial Accountant (12-Month Contract)

Location: Filton, with a minimum of 60% onsite attendance

Contract Duration: 12 months, with the possibility of extension

Start Date: ASAP

Pay Rate: Up to £43.62 per hour (via Umbrella) or £32.98 per hour (PAYE)

Work Pattern: 35 hours per week


About the Role:

We are working with a leading organisation in the aerospace and defence industry to hire a Financial Accountant. This is a valuable opportunity to support the establishment of a new entity following a significant acquisition. The role will focus on defining financial processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and delivering accurate and timely financial reporting in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Pre-deal responsibilities:
  • Setting up lead ledgers in SAP
  • Assisting with due diligence on opening balance sheets
  • Loading assets into SAP with correct attributes
  • Defining and documenting key financial processes and controls
  • Ensuring internal controls align with enterprise risk management requirements
  • Post-deal responsibilities:
  • Preparing monthly consolidation packages and statutory accounts
  • Applying IFRS and UK GAAP standards
  • Overseeing internal controls and reporting risks and opportunities
  • Improving financial processes and procedures
  • Analysing data trends and providing accurate reporting
  • Supporting internal and external audits

Requirements:

  • Essential:
  • Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP reporting standards
  • SAP or equivalent financial reporting tool expertise
  • Experience working in a professional accounting team
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • A proactive and continuous improvement mindset
  • Desirable:
  • Mergers and Acquisitions experience


Additional Information:

  • Travel may be required (1-2 days per month within the UK)
  • Security clearance (BPSS+) will be required
  • One-stage interview process


This role offers a chance to contribute meaningfully to the aerospace sector, gaining exposure to the complexities of mergers and acquisitions and the financial operations of a newly established entity.


Application:

If you are a proactive and skilled Financial Accountant looking to make an impact in the aerospace and defence industry, we’d love to hear from you Apply today to play a pivotal role in this important project.


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