Your new company

Hays Senior Finance are working with a leading, fast-growing company in Lincoln to recruit an Accountant.

Your new role

Reporting to the Divisional Controller, you will be responsible for the month‑end close, reporting and operational finance across multiple EMEA entities, including leading monthly financial close processes, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany activity and supplier accounts, while ensuring accurate statutory reporting, audit preparation and compliance, including Intrastat. You will monitor cash flow and working capital, partner with budget holders, and produce financial and non‑financial KPIs alongside ad‑hoc analysis to support commercial and operational improvements. Responsibilities also include supporting annual budget preparation and coordinating with external payroll providers to ensure accurate and timely payroll.

What you'll need to succeed

You will be a qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACMA, ACA) with strong technical accounting skills, advanced Excel capability, and experience working with multiple currencies in a multinational/international environment. Knowledge of German language or German GAAP is highly beneficial, and occasional travel within Europe is required (once a quarter). You will be living within a commutable distance of Lincoln as the role is hybrid working (2–3 days a week in the office).

What you'll get in return

Annual Incentive Bonus

Competitive benefits package

Long term stable role in a fast-growing sector
Career progression

What you need to do now

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