Financial Accountant at Piramal

Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Accounting, Analytical Skills, Accounting Software, SAP, Month-End Closing, Reconciliations, Budgeting, Forecasting, Compliance, Internal Reporting, Cost Analysis, Attention to Detail, Multitasking, Proactive, Collaboration, Documentation

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Business: Piramal Pharma Solutions Department: Finance Location: Grangemouth Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Financial Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. As a Financial Accountant, you will play an integral role in ensuring the financial health of our organization by managing and maintaining accurate financial records, preparing comprehensive reports, and aiding in strategic financial planning. You will be responsible for overseeing various accounting functions, including month-end closing processes, reconciliations, and compliance with accounting principles. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, proficiency in accounting software (preferably SAP), and the ability to work collaboratively across departments. You will also be expected to provide insights into financial performance and assist in the development of budgets that align with our organizational goals. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the financial strategy of a growing company, while also enhancing your accounting expertise. Reporting Structure Direct reports : None Report to : Finance Director ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION: Fully qualified accountant, preferably CA/ACCA. RELEVANT EXPERIENCE: Experienced financial accountant essential. Demonstrated experience with month end close process, complex balance sheet reconciliations and internal reporting. Ability to multi-task and work with a variety of stakeholders across all functions essential. Roles & Responsibilities Preparing monthly profit and loss, and balance sheet reports. Complete key element of recurring month-end and year-end closing processes. Perform account reconciliations – including fixed assets, prepayments & liabilities. Analyze cost center budgets, alongside MI reporting on headcount and utility trending. Provide insights for management. Assist campaign profitability calculations and internal reviews with multiple stakeholders. Manage essential internal processes including new project/ capex requests. Assist Financial Director with capex and ROI evaluations. Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations. Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes – including business partnering with site management team, data gathering and trend analysis. Support audits by providing necessary documentation and information. Competencies Proven work experience as a Financial Accountant Qualified Accountant (CA, ACCA or equivalent) Advanced knowledge of MS Excel (essential) and accounting software (SAP preferred) In-depth understanding of business bookkeeping procedures Solid knowledge of accounting regulations Excellent math skills with an attention to detail Confident multitasker Inquisitive, independent and proactive.

Responsibilities

The Financial Accountant will prepare monthly profit and loss and balance sheet reports, complete month-end and year-end closing processes, and perform account reconciliations. Additionally, the role involves analyzing budgets and providing insights for management.