Financial Accountant

Our client is a long-established and highly successful international business with a reputation for quality, innovation and exceptional customer service. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join their Hampshire-based finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys combining day-to-day finance responsibilities with team leadership and process improvement. Job Title: Financial Accountant Job Type: Permanent Location: Alton Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 p.a. Reference no: 16171 Financial Accountant About The Role Reporting to the Group Finance Manager, the Financial Accountant will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, providing leadership and support to the accounts team whilst ensuring the accuracy, integrity and timely processing of financial information across the business. The role offers a blend of operational accounting, team management and financial control, supporting both UK and overseas entities. Responsibilities Take ownership of bookkeeping and transactional accounting activities across the UK business and selected Group entities. Act as the first point of contact for Accounts Assistants, providing guidance and support on day-to-day finance queries. Conduct detailed reviews and health checks of general ledgers across UK and international operations. Investigate and resolve accounting anomalies, unexplained balances and unusual journal entries. Ensure ..... full job details .....