Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant (6 Month Fixed Term Contract) Location: Matlock Salary: Up to £45k Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working on behalf of a client in Darley Dale to recruit a Financial Accountant on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract, with the potential for the role to become permanent. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience accountant looking to join a supportive finance team where you'll play a key role in financial reporting, forecasting and business partnering. What's on offer? • 6-month fixed-term contract with the opportunity to become permanent • Early finish every Friday • 33 days holiday (pro rata for the 6 month period) The role: • Produce consolidated management and statutory accounts • Prepare year-end accounts, VAT returns and other statutory reporting • Produce cash flow forecasts across multiple sites and currencies • Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis • Oversee bank reconciliations and fixed asset accounting • Act as the main contact for external auditors and banking relationships • Support inventory reporting, internal audits and financial controls • Work closely with operational teams to provide meaningful financial insights • Assist with reporting and financial modelling for new investments • Drive continuous improvements in financial reporting and data analysis About you: • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience • Strong Excel skills with confidence analysing financial data • Previous experience preparing management or financial accounts • Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet reporting deadlines • A proactive, self-motivated approach with strong communication skills If you're looking for a Financial Accountant opportunity where you can make an immediate impact while gaining exposure across a varied finance function, we'd love to hear from you.