Financial Accounting Lead

Your new company
We're partnering with a rapidly expanding manufacturing business based in Rotherham, who are looking to appoint a Financial Accounting Lead to support their continued growth and strengthen their finance function. Your new role

• Preparing statutory and annual financial statements
• Supporting technical reviews of financial instruments, including assessments under IFRS and analysis of credit risk and provisioning models
• Maintaining and updating accounting policies to ensure alignment with current IFRS requirements
• Strengthening financial controls, improving reporting processes and driving continuous improvement across the finance function
• Coordinating with external auditors
• Completing balance sheet reconciliations, reviewing journals and contributing to month end close
• Assisting with external audit coordination, statutory compliance and supporting tax related submissions
• Preparing balance sheet reconciliations, reviewing journal entries, and supporting month end close activities
• Assisting with consolidation processes and ensuring accurate intercompany reporting
• Supporting ad hoc technical accounting queries and providing guidance to wider finance teams

• Strong grounding in technical accounting with solid knowledge of international reporting standards
• Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent)
• Highly proficient in technical accounting with confident, up to date IFRS capability
• Proven experience in preparing consolidated accounts
• Confident working with complex financial data and able to interpret technical guidance
• Comfortable collaborating across teams and influencing stakeholders to improve ways of working

• Opportunities for career development and progression within a growing finance team
• Company pension scheme
• On site parking
• Hybrid working options