Broster Buchanan are delighted to have been retained by a Milton Keynes based engineering organisation to recruit a Financial Accountant, on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Accountant will be a key figure in this small finance function, so their role will be broad and offer opportunity for further experience growth. Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and deliver monthly reporting requirements and submission to the Shareholders.
• Manage balance sheet reconciliations, providing detailed analysis and commentary
• Manage fixed assets, inventory and project WIP (work in progress)
• Set and maintain robust internal controls
• Identifying process improvements and implementing best practices
• Spearhead cash flow management
• Own the UK VAT return process and oversee various tax compliance matters
• Support statutory audit processes and preparation of annual accounts

The successful Candidate will be a Qualified accountant ACA/ACCA/CIMA with demonstrable post-qualification experience in a similar role. They will possess strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and a proven track record in process improvement and implementing robust financial controls.Candidates will possess exceptional stakeholder management with the ability to influence at all levels, but a proactive problem-solver with exceptional attention to detail, and have experience with ERP systems (SAP) and advanced Excel skills. Our Client is offering a Salary of £50,000 - £60,000