Financial Accountant

St Austell Brewery are a leading pub company dedicated to
providing unforgettable experiences to our customers. From cosy rural pubs to
vibrant coastal bars, we offer a diverse portfolio of venues across the
country.  As we continue to grow, we are
seeking a talented Financial Accountant to join our team and play a key role in
our success story.

As a Financial Accountant, you will take a leading role,
supporting the Financial Controller, in ensuring that transactions are
accounted for correctly under FRS102, that Company financial procedures and
policies are effective and complied with and will be responsible for delivery
of timely and accurate group reporting pack and statutory accounts.

You will be responsible for the financial accounts team,
ensuring that the Company meets all statutory and reporting requirements,
accurately accounts for all financial and tax transactions and to ensure that
an effective system of financial control is in place.

About you

• You must be a qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA) with
  post-qualification experience.
• You should have experience preparing financial statements
  and applying FRS 102 to critical accounting judgements and transactions
• Experience in the hospitality or leisure industry is
  advantageous.
• Highly developed specialist knowledge and experience in finance,
  financial accounting or financial planning
• Strong understanding of financial accounting principles and
  regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel
  skills.
• Experience of financial and management accounting and transactional
  service systems
• Ability to work with a wide variety of stakeholders; Excellent
  interpersonal, communication, negotiation and presentation skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven
  environment.
• Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
• Excellent IT and excel skills including ability to maximise
  benefits from Company IT systems and implement strong governance around IT
  system and data changes.
• Proven experience of leading, inspiring and shaping a team
  to deliver excellence and high performance.
• Ability to effectively prioritise and manage a challenging
  and diverse workload.
• Experience of disseminating highly complex financial
  information.

What we offer in return

• 25 days’ annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays)
• Company bonus scheme
• 30% discount on food & drink within our managed pubs
  & Visitors Centre shop
• 50% discount on accommodation within the managed estate
• Fantastic training & career development opportunities
• Pension Scheme - 4% Employee and Employer. Can increase to
  5% if required
• Cycle to work scheme
• Westfield Health cash plan – Claim money back for Dental,
  Eye Care, Physio etc.
• Westfield Rewards – Shopping rewards

Additional Info

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St Austell Brewery is an Equal Opportunities employer, and
we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible
candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation,
gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or
pregnancy and maternity. We also welcome requests for flexible working.?

Early applications are encouraged as we’ll review
applications throughout the recruitment process and reserve the right to close
the advert at any time. 

Please note that we politely request no contact from
recruitment agencies or media sales. Speculative CVs from recruitment agencies
won’t be accepted, nor the fees associated with them.

We are not able to offer a UK sponsorship for this role.