Company Accountant

Company Details and Job Overview:

A well-established privately owned Group of businesses in Cumbria are looking to appoint a new Company Accountant. With a current turnover in the region of £15m, there are plans to double in size over the next few years through organic growth and significant contract wins.

The new Company Accountant will be responsible for all day-to-day financial activity for the business, in a varied and hands on role with plenty of scope to add value across many areas as the business continues to grow.

My client is open to discussing a full-time or part-time working arrangement and flexibility/hybrid working is available to suit the individual.

Your New Role as Company Accountant:

• Prepare monthly management accounts including commentary and analysis
• Cashflow monitoring
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• VAT and CIS returns
• Review and report on WIP and accrued income
• Provide analysis on variances and costs including labour and overheads
• Liaise with external accountants and provide information as required
• Deliver ad hoc reports and analysis as required
• Partner with senior management, operational and commercial teams, delivering meaningful financial insight to support business decision making

Experience & Qualifications Required to Apply:

To be considered you will be proven in a similar level, autonomous Management Accounting role with good commercial acumen alongside technical accounting capabilities. You will be a confident communicator, comfortable providing financial insight to various stakeholders and challenging when necessary.

This vacancy is being handled by Rachel Cadman at Kenton Black Finance.

Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. As market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Preston, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK.