Company Accountant

Your new companyA well-established business with decades of experience across multiple sectors, operating throughout the UK and Ireland. The organisation takes a long-term, hands-on approach, combining financial expertise with operational insight to drive growth and value. With a collaborative and straightforward culture, the team prides itself on doing things the right way, supporting one another, and continuously improving how they work together.
Your new roleYou will join the finance team in an office-based position, playing a key role in the day-to-day running and ongoing development of the finance function. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will contribute to both operational finance and strategic decision-making.
Key responsibilities will include:

• Preparation of year-end statutory accounts for multiple group entities across the UK and ROI
• Monthly balance sheet reconciliations and management accounts production
• VAT returns (UK & ROI) and support with PAYE and wider compliance
• Cash flow management, forecasting, and monitoring group cash positions
• Oversight of full ledger processes and maintaining financial accuracy
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and commercial analysis
• Strengthening internal controls and improving systems and processes
• Managing statutory returns and liaising with external stakeholders
• Mentoring and supporting junior members of the finance team
• Contributing to ad hoc financial projects and reporting requirements

• Proven experience preparing statutory accounts
• Strong knowledge of UK and ROI VAT requirements
• Experience improving financial processes and controls
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment