Accountant
Location: Thame (Hybrid)
Salary: Competitive
About the Client
Our client is a well-established organisation operating within the Manufacturing sector. They have a strong reputation for quality and are committed to supporting the continued development of their employees. Join a team where collaboration is key, and every day is an opportunity to learn and grow together.
About the Job
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accountant to join a busy finance team based in Thame. This position plays a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, providing commercial insight, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. You will also contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and help develop reporting capabilities across the finance function.
Duties will include:
- Producing monthly financial reporting in line with group deadlines.
- Preparing balance sheet reconciliations, including stock, accruals, prepayments, cash and intercompany balances.
- Delivering income statement reporting, forecasts and supporting financial commentary.
- Partnering with operational teams to provide financial insight and support business performance.
- Assisting with annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Supporting internal and external audits by providing documentation and resolving queries.
- Developing and maintaining financial reports, dashboards and performance analysis using Power BI.
- Analysing financial trends and producing recommendations to support future planning.
- Reviewing customs duty data for completeness and accuracy.
- Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance compliance and efficiency.
About the Successful Applicant
You will have at least five years' accounting experience together with advanced Excel skills and strong Power BI knowledge. You will be confident working independently, communicating with stakeholders at all levels and driving process improvements.
What You Will Receive in Return
In return, you will join a supportive organisation where your ideas and expertise will be valued. You'll have the opportunity to work on business-critical projects, develop your technical skills, gain exposure to senior stakeholders and play an important role in driving continuous improvement.