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Cost/Technical Accountant
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Financial Accountant - Cost, Tax & Treasury
Location: Reading (Hybrid)
Salary: £50,000
Contract Type: 18 Month FTC
We are looking for a talented Financial Accountant to join our client's Finance Operations team in Reading. This is a key role responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting across cost accounting, tax, and treasury, while supporting continuous improvement and strategic projects.The Role: As a Financial Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity of our financial data, particularly around network-related costs and tax compliance. You'll work closely with Commercial Finance, Business Partners, and other key stakeholders to ensure robust controls, accurate reporting, and efficient processes.
Key Responsibilities
Cost Accounting:
Lead the recognition and reporting of network-related costs and G&A expenses under IFRS.
Ensure purchase orders are correctly structured for accurate reporting.
Communicate financial results to stakeholders during month-end close.
Balance Sheet Management:
Prepare and reconcile balance sheets for cost accruals, prepayments, and other relevant accounts.
Provide detailed analysis of key balances and variances.
Maintain compliance with the Finance Control Framework.
Continuous Improvement:
Collaborate with the Financial Operations Manager and Commercial Finance to identify and implement process improvements.
Project Support:
Contribute to projects involving technical accounting changes, audit compliance, and financial disclosures.What We're Looking For
Proven experience in a general accounting environment with strong exposure to monthly financial reporting.
Background in cost accounting, tax (VAT, CIS, etc.), and treasury functions.
Solid understanding of IFRS and core financial systems.
Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
Adaptable and proactive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
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