£50,000 - £55,000 PER ANNUM

Our client, based in Exeter, is currently seeking an experienced Accountant to join their finance team on a full-time, permanent basis. This role provides the flexibility of a hybrid working arrangement.
As the Accountant, you will play a key role in managing comprehensive financial operations, with a strong emphasis on accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, timely closings, and ongoing process enhancements.

The responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end finance operations, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting.
• Maintain compliance with accounting principles, regulations, and company policies.
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Review and approve team-prepared journal entries and reconciliations.
• Strengthen internal controls to guarantee data accuracy and integrity.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to gather data for reporting and analysis.
• Develop financial reports and presentations for leadership, emphasising trends and variances.
• Optimise finance processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Monitor updates in accounting standards to ensure ongoing compliance.

The candidate:

• A seasoned accounting professional with a financial qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or an equivalent certification.
• Expertise in financial operations and reporting.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills focused on enhancing financial and process efficiency.
• Strong communicator adept at translating complex financial data into actionable insights.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft office.

This role would suit Finance Manager, Financial Accountant, Management Accountant, Accountant, Company Accountant, Assistant Management Accountants, Assistant Management Accountant, Accounts Manager.
The role would be commutable from Exeter, Newton Abbot, Taunton, Cullompton, Tiverton, Torquay, Crediton, Paignton, Honiton.
If you would like to know more about this Accountant opportunity, please get in touch with Jamie Wall, here at Lloyd Barnes Recruitment.
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• Lead end-to-end finance operations, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting.
• Maintain compliance with accounting principles, regulations, and company policies.
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Review and approve team-prepared journal entries and reconciliations.
• Strengthen internal controls to guarantee data accuracy and integrity.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to gather data for reporting and analysis.
• Develop financial reports and presentations for leadership, emphasising trends and variances.
• Optimise finance processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Monitor updates in accounting standards to ensure ongoing compliance