An outstanding opportunity has become available with Meraki Accountancy & Finance’s market leading client for a Financial Accountant. This is a key role within the finance team and the successful candidate will work with a range of internal teams and external partners to ensure the delivery of accurate statutory reporting, financial governance and robust compliance across the organisation.

Key duties of the role include:

*Prepare and submit statutory and regulatory returns including VAT, P11D, PSA, PPPR and ONS filings
*Produce and submit weekly cashflow reporting
*Process and post monthly UK payroll journals
*Prepare annual statutory accounts
*Compile corporation tax packs and maintain the tax risk register
*Review processes impacting tax compliance and identify areas for improvement
*Act as the main point of contact for external auditors
*Prepare audit deliverables, including completion of PBC (Prepared By Client) requirements
*Support resolution of audit queries and follow up on findings
*Review and enhance the balance sheet reconciliation process, with a focus on standardisation, control, and risk reporting
*Monitor high-risk balance sheet accounts post year-end audit to ensure completeness and accuracy on an ongoing basis
*Identify and implement process improvements, particularly across VAT and broader finance operations

Experience required:

*ICAS / ACCA / CIMA Qualified
*Experienced excel user and exposure to Microsoft Dynamics
*Strong written and verbal communication skills and able to interact with stakeholders at all levels
*Excellent attention to detail
*Comfortable working to challenging month end deadlines

On offer:

*£50 – 55k annual salary
*Performance related annual bonus
*Hybrid working
*Flexible benefits