Average Financial Accountant salary in the UK

The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Accountant on behalf of a specialist Manufacturing business with offices in Milton Keynes. The Role As Financial Accountant you will support the UK and Europe Finance Teams with Key Financial Controls and Statutory Accounting. Day to day duties will consist of: Statutory Accounts for multiple entitiesTax reportingAudit requestsMonth end ReconciliationsBank RecsMonth end ConsolidationsBalance Sheet reportingTeam Management Your Profile You will be a Qualified Accountant ACA or ACCA either from Practice or with a number of years financial accounting experience from industry. You will be interpersonally effective with the ability to liaise across the Uk and European entities and be looking for your next development opportunity as this will lead to a Financial Controller position. Company The Business is a leading global player in its field and offers excellent career development, continuity and growth. Salary and Benefits Role of Financial Accountant in Milton Keynes is paying £60-65K + Excellent Benefits and is working 5 Days a week in the office in Milton Keynes with occasional flexibility. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.

Our client is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Record to Report Accountant to join their dynamic team in Manchester. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a leading organisation, where your skills and creativity will be utilised to provide solutions and services. The successful candidate will be responsible for comprehensive general accounting and period closing activities, providing updates on financial performance and additional insight as required. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a supportive environment that values employee well being and career growth. Opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive environmentRole focused on comprehensive general accounting and period closing activitiesChance to contribute to process improvement initiatives As a Financial Accountant, you will play a crucial role in managing the general ledger, supporting closing activities, executing intercompany reconciliation processes, assisting with audits, identifying process enhancement opportunities, and overseeing Assistant Accountants. Your ability to manage multiple responsibilities while maintaining high standards of accuracy will be key to your success in this role. You will also have the chance to contribute to process improvement initiatives, further enhancing the efficiency of our operations. Oversee the management and maintenance of the general ledger, ensuring accurate and timely recording of all transactions.Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities, including preparing journal entries and performing account reconciliations.Manage and execute intercompany reconciliation processes, ensuring all transactions are accurately reflected in the financial records.Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and reports.Identify opportunities for enhancing processes or automating tasks within record-to-report process.Provide line management oversight for Assistant Accountants, delegating tasks and reviewing their work.The ideal candidate for the Record To Report Accountant position is part or fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/etc.) with experience in an operational finance role. You possess strong organisational and time management skills along with excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Your knowledge of current regulations including IFRS / UK GAAP, Companies Acts etc., coupled with your proficiency in core financial systems and general accounting procedures makes you a strong contender for this role. Your ability to operate in a service driven culture, continuously challenging and seeking to be better is highly valued. Proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly MS Excel, and in-depth knowledge of ERP software (ORACLE would be preference, SAP experience acceptable) are also required. You will have the following experience: Part or fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/etc.) with experience in an operational finance role.Knowledge of current regulations including IFRS / UK GAAP, Companies Acts etc.Good knowledge of core financial systems and general accounting procedures.Strong organisation and time management skills.Strong verbal and written communication skills with presentation experience.Ability to operate in a service driven culture, continuously challenging and seeking to be better.Proficient in MS Office applications (particularly MS Excel).In depth knowledge of ERP software (ORACLE would be preference, SAP experience acceptable). Our client is committed to creating a workplace where everyone is empowered to achieve their career goals. They believe that their people are at the heart of their business, using their skills and creativity to provide solutions and services to clients and customers. They have designed a wellbeing strategy based on employee feedback that mental, physical, and financial wellbeing are important to them. This commitment to employee wellbeing sets them apart as an employer of choice. Ready for an exciting new challenge? Apply now! Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Feel as though you have done your time in Practice? Keen to establish yourself in a long-established business in industry?This is a rare opportunity for 2 Financial Accountants to join a global business with multiple successful brands. To be considered you will be ACA/ACCA qualified with a sturdy foundation of experience from Practice OR progressive experience in financial accounts from Industry. You will have excellent attention to detail, the ability to build business relationships quickly and effectively and will work well under pressure to tight deadlines. Reporting to the Financial Controller you will be responsible for month end, period end and year-end financial accounts working closely with the rest of finance and the wider business. You will Support the audit process by preparing appropriate work papers and co-ordinate provision of audit evidence.Contribute to both regional and group-wide ad-hoc projects including continuous improvements, group initiatives and participation in transformation activity where required.In return you will be working in a highly visible role in finance with excellent opportunities for development and progression long-term. Apply now to find out more about what the business and opportunity can offer you.Greenwell Gleeson Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.To find out more about how and why Greenwell Gleeson Ltd process your personal data in line with the data protection regime please go to the privacy notice on our website www.greenwellgleeson.co.uk