Job type
PermanentLocation
NorwichWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Senior Finance QualifiedIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
£40-55,000
New Financial Accountant job available - 12-18 Month FTC
Your new company
A leading organisation within the support services sector is seeking a Financial Accountant to join its Finance Department on a fixed‑term contract. This role is based at the company’s head office in Norwich and offers a 37‑hour working week, Monday to Friday, with a hybrid working model of 3 days in office per week. This is a well-established organisation with a broad range of services and products and will be working within a tenured and supportive finance operation.
Your new role
We are looking for a fully qualified Financial Accountant with strong technical expertise and a sound understanding of business taxation, including (but not limited to):- Statutory reporting
- VAT & Corporation Tax
- PSA returns
- Preparing statutory accounts in line with applicable international and UK accounting standards
- Supporting cash‑flow forecasting, modelling, and monitoring for the wider Group
- Producing the monthly Group finance pack for internal distribution
- Preparing VAT return workings and associated reconciliations
- Overseeing corporation tax return preparation in collaboration with external advisors
- Assisting with the external audit process and liaising with internal auditors as required
What you'll need to succeed
You will bring experience from a similar Financial Accountant role within a busy and diverse organisation, along with:
- A recognised professional accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA or equivalent) and ongoing membership
- Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP reporting standards
- A solid understanding of tax legislation, particularly VAT
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently at senior levels
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to thrive in a deadline‑driven environment
What you'll get in return
You will receive a competitive salary of £40-55,000 + benefits, free on-site parking and hybrid working opportunities. There may also be long-term permanent opportunities available within the organisation.
What you need to do now
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