Financial Accountant

Robert Walters - Financial Accountant - Permanent - North Birmingham - Hybrid - £55,000-£60,000 per annumJob title: Financial AccountantLocation: North BirminghamSalary: £55,000-£60,000 per annumHours: Full time (Hybrid)Role detailsA leading organisation in the retail sector is seeking a highly capable Financial Accountant to join its finance team. This role is integral to delivering accurate, timely financial reporting and maintaining a strong financial control environment. You will be responsible for month-end and year-end processes, statutory reporting, and ensuring the integrity of the balance sheet through robust reconciliations and adherence to internal controls. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure financial information reflects the most up-to-date business activity, while also liaising with auditors and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across UK and international teams.Responsibilities of the Financial AccountanMonth-end and Year-end Close: Lead and support the close processes by preparing journals, reconciling key accounts, analysing variances, and ensuring all deadlines are met.Balance Sheet Reconciliations: Perform high-quality, detailed balance sheet reconciliations across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to the company''s control framework.Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with relevant accounting standards (e.g., IFRS/UK GAAP) and ..... full job details .....