Accountant

Accountant

Preston, Lancashire

£45,000 - £50,000 per annum (pro rata)

6 month FTC with possibility of permanent role after 6 months

Hybrid working option and Flexitime available

Monday – Friday

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are looking for an experienced Accountant to join an expanding business based in Preston, Lancashire.

The Role

Responsible for providing a professional and comprehensive management accounting service to the regional Finance team, whilst supporting the Finance manager and team members in all the month end and operational activity.  Having a hands on approach to support where necessary across various projects 

Duties of the Management Accountant

• Mainly responsible for supporting the Finance Manager in the lead up to year end.   Tasks will also include ad hoc assignments such as carrying out balance sheet reconciliations, assisting with new system implementation, review and analysing large data sets to check for errors and supporting the team with the month end process
• Responsible for providing a professional and comprehensive management accounting service. Having a hands on approach to support where necessary across various projects on a day to day basis
• Support with the timely production of a monthly reporting pack including both financial and non-financial performance information and narrative
• Collect and enter data into financial spreadsheets and assist in creating financial reports where required. Develop continuous improvements across financial reporting, helping to automate reporting elements and empowering the business to make informed, data-driven decisions
• Participate in financial modelling projects contributing to achievement of business strategy
• Postholder must be confident in giving advice or information relating to finance procedures and policies.  There will be a requirement to work closely with our internal Development team members and our Group Central Finance team members, who are all situated at different locations

The Person

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or similar) with practicable knowledge of working within a role at a qualified level (post qualification experience)
• It is essential to have experience and the ability to use Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, Microsoft Word and Outlook emails
• Numerate and strong analytical skills.  An outlook to develop and support others within the team  

If you would like to apply for the role of Accountant then please email your CV to debbie.gough@hawk-3.com or call Deb on 07557803946

Closing date is 20.12.23 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications.

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Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future