Financial Accountant

Portland, Dorset - Office-Based (5 days per week) Join a leading, community-minded healthcare organisation providing high-quality services across the UK. As part of a growing Finance department, the Financial Accountant will lead the statutory accounting process and be a key contributor of accounting expertise within the team. Day to day, the Financial Accountant will: Lead the year end statutory reporting and annual audit process Ensure timely submission/completion of financial reporting Record accurate and timely transactions on the accounting system Reconcile control accounts and produce reconciliation schedules Support ways to continually improve processes and methods of working Ensure compliance of processes and procedures within the team The Financial Accountant will need: Full accounting qualification (e.g ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Previous experience of leading statutory accounting and audit processes Strong planning and organisational skills Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with colleagues and external stakeholders Upon application, a member of the Cogito Talent Acquisition team will be in touch regarding next steps. ..... full job details .....