Accountant

Your new company Hays Accountancy and Finance are exclusively recruiting for an Accountant on a permanent basis to join a rapidly growing and successful financial services group based on the outskirts of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. A varied finance role reporting directly to the Accounting Manager to deliver accounting processes across ledgers, reporting, statutory/regulatory returns and management accounting. You will support audits, ensure robust controls and compliance, along with being involved in continuous improvements to the accounting function. This hands-on role will offer remote/office hybrid working of 2 days on-site, 3 days remote once settled in, along with competitive benefits. Open to part-qualified/qualified accountants or candidates qualified by experience. Study package on offer for CIMA/ACCA/ACA if required. Your new roleYour key duties will involve preparation of management accounts, consolidation of financial reports and statutory returns. You will prepare statutory accounts, maintain accounting records, reconciliations of ledgers and prepare/review journals. You will approve payments, monitor cash movement and balances, process payroll when required, along with ensuring controls are as required. You will assist with audit preparation, liaise with regulatory bodies and auditors, along with supporting process improvement and regulatory changes. You will support complex financial query resolution, support senior management with training/development of the ..... full job details .....