Our client is a high-growth business in the fast-moving consumer goods sector, renowned for product innovation, operational scale, and strong market presence.

As the company expands across multiple markets, they are seeking a fully qualified Financial Accountant to support financial reporting, compliance, and control across the group.

Role Overview:
The Financial Accountant will play a critical role in delivering accurate and timely reporting, supporting statutory compliance, and enhancing financial processes.

This is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced, product-led environment and contribute to the growth of a dynamic finance function.

Key Responsibilities:

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  Prepare monthly financial statements and ensure group reporting is delivered on time and to a high standard

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  Manage balance sheet reconciliations and support all month-end close processes

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  Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts and coordinate with auditors during year-end

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  Ensure full compliance with UK GAAP and internal financial controls

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  Support VAT, corporation tax, and other regulatory filings

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  Provide analytical support for forecasting, budgeting, and commercial initiatives

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  Partner with operational and supply chain teams to support business decision-making

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  Identify and implement improvements to finance processes and systems

Candidate Profile:

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  Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with post-qualified experience

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  Previous experience in FMCG, manufacturing, or product-led businesses is preferred

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  Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of statutory reporting

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  Excellent Excel skills; experience with ERP systems (e.g.
  
  SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) is a plus

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  Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy

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  Proactive and adaptable, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills