Your new company

We are delighted to be working exclusively with a forward-thinking organisation located near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. My client is seeking an Assistant Accountant or Accountant to join their accounting team and they are flexible whether this is someone looking for their next step on the career ladder or an experienced individual looking for a change. My client can offer market-leading benefits and excellent flexible and hybrid working options.

Your new role

Reporting to the Head of Finance and working in a driven and supportive team environment, this is a varied role supporting with a range of tasks across the finance function. Key duties will include:

• Support month-end reporting including P&L v Budget analysis
• Assisting with creating forecasting and budgeting models
• Provide and communicate insightful financial analysis and insights to management
• Cash-flow forecasting and reporting
• Review accounts payable and expenses
• Assist in consolidated revenue reporting, alongside supporting the development of new dashboards and reports
• Support with reporting improvements
• Tax coordination and communication with UK business, international subsidiaries and external Accountants
• Proactively supporting with identifying and developing finance processes

What you'll need to succeed

You will have experience of financial and management accounting, combined with strong analytical and reconciliation skills. A track record in supporting with financial analysis, reporting and forecasting work will be pivotal. Confident IT skills including Excel (pivot tables, lookups) will be essential, as will a proactive approach to process improvement. A strong team work ethic will be essential.

What you'll get in return

• Starting salary £34000 - £39000

• Hybrid working: 75% home working

• Flexible working with the option to manage your hours and workload to achieve good work-life balance

• Generous range of benefits including 6 weeks holiday

• Study support: Option of study support for ACCA/CIMA if you are currently or wishing to study for a professional qualification

• Suffolk location accessible via public transport and car

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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