Senior Financial Accountant

2 weeks ago


Wakefield, United Kingdom Sewell Wallis Full time

Sewell Wallis are recruiting for a Senior Financial Accountant to join a Professional Services business in Wakefield.
Our client is looking for a fully qualified Accountant, ideally ACA/ACCA/CIMA with previous experience of statutory accounting, audit and tax.
Reporting to the Financial Controller, your responsibilities will include:

- Assisting with the preparation of financial accounts and group reporting
Presenting financial data to key stakeholders across the business and partnering the senior management team
Liaising with the external auditors ensuring smooth year end process and audit
Assisting in the annual planning and reforecasting activity with focus on cash flow and balance sheet, staff costs and overheads
Ensuring accounting processes and systems are in place and analysing how to improve efficiencies
Ad hoc project work
Managing a team of 3 direct report
Person Specification
Qualified Accountant with experience of leading a team
Solid experience of statutory accounting
Excellent stakeholder management skills
Good attention to detail
Solid analysis and reporting skills
Our client is offering flexible hours and hybrid working.
For further details, please contact Emma Dugdale or Lucy Regan.
Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levelswithin finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester.Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.


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