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Hays Accountancy & Finance are recruiting on behalf of a successful and growing organisation in the Teesside area for an experienced Accounting Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic business during an exciting period of growth, offering exposure to senior stakeholders and the chance to play a key role in shaping the finance function.
Your new role
Reporting into senior leadership, you will be responsible for overseeing financial accounting operations, ensuring robust financial controls, accurate reporting, and compliance with statutory requirements. You will lead a high-performing finance team while partnering with stakeholders across the wider business to support strategic decision-making.
Key responsibilities will include:
Leading month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes
Managing financial reporting and group reporting submissions
Preparing and reviewing journals, balance sheet reconciliations and fixed asset accounting
Producing financial statements and management reporting
Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities
Ensuring compliance with statutory reporting and filing obligations
Managing VAT, corporation tax and wider tax compliance requirements
Acting as the key contact for external auditors and coordinating annual audits
Maintaining and improving financial controls, policies and procedures
Overseeing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and payroll activities
Driving process improvements across finance systems and reporting
Leading, coaching and developing a finance team
Partnering with operational and commercial stakeholders to provide financial insight and analysis. What you'll need to succeedTo be considered for this role, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong financial accounting and reporting experience gained within a UK business environment.
You will also possess:
Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS
Experience managing statutory reporting and compliance requirements
Previous audit management experience
Knowledge of VAT and corporation tax compliance
Proven people management and leadership capability
Advanced Excel skills and experience of ERP or accounting systems
Excellent analytical, organisational and problem-solving abilities
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Candidates with experience in a group reporting, multinational or complex business environment will be particularly attractive.
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Genuine opportunities for professional development and career progression
A supportive and collaborative working culture
Exposure to senior leadership and strategic projects
The opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing organisation. What you need to do now
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