Senior Accountant

Marc Daniels are looking to recruit a Senior Financial Accountant for an established, growing technology business in central Brighton.

The role

This is a hands-on financial accounting role reporting to the Head of Finance. You'll own month-end, the statutory accounts and tax. The role gives you clear progression routes and good exposure to the leadership team.

What you'll be doing

• Owning the month-end close and producing accurate, timely monthly management accounts

• Preparing the year-end statutory accounts

• Preparing tax returns, including VAT

• Making sure the business stays on top of VAT and statutory compliance

• Maintaining the fixed and intangible asset registers

• Running the annual audit and acting as the main contact for the external auditors

• Supporting the Head of Finance with budgeting and forecasting

• Managing and forecasting cash flow

• Reviewing finance processes and controls and driving improvements

• Working closely with the wider finance team and stakeholders across the business Desirables

• ACCA or ICAEW (ACA) qualified

• Two or more years of post-qualification experience

• Strong financial accounting and technical ability, with a solid grasp of financial controls

• Experience owning month-end and preparing statutory accounts

• Exposure to tax returns and audit

• Confident working on your own initiative

• A process improvement mindset

• Able to be in the Brighton office three days a week