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Financial Reporting Accountant

Job Posted: 11 hours ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Birmingham

Expire in: a month

Job Description

We're supporting a well‑established logistics organisation operating in a highly regulated, operationally complex environment. The Birmingham based business forms part of a larger international group, bringing strong governance, investment, and best‑practice standards, while retaining autonomy and pace locally.
  
 This is an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Financial Reporting Accountant, where you'll take ownership of financial reporting, controls, and compliance. The role sits at the centre of finance activity, offering visibility across operations, exposure to group reporting requirements, and the chance to genuinely shape reporting standards and processes.
  
 It's an ideal role for a technically strong, qualified accountant looking to step into a broader, influential position.

 You'll be the key point of contact for reporting matters, working closely with internal stakeholders, external auditors, and the wider group finance function.
  
 Key Responsibilities
  
Ownership of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting 
Preparation and review of statutory accounts under UK GAAP/IFRS 
Leading controls and compliance activity, including SOX‑aligned frameworks 
Acting as the main contact for external auditors 
Maintaining and strengthening financial controls, policies and procedures 
Supporting group reporting and consolidation requirements 
Reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and complex accounting areas 
Providing technical accounting guidance across the finance team 
Partnering with operational and commercial stakeholders 
Driving continuous improvement across reporting processes and systems  Candidate Profile
  
Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) 
Circa 2- 4 years post‑qualification experience 
Background with strong financial reporting exposure 
Experience within logistics, transport, infrastructure, manufacturing or similar operational environments is highly desirable 
Exposure to SOX, international groups, or regulated businesses advantageous 
Strong technical accounting knowledge with a controls‑focused mindset 
Confident communicator with strong attention to detail and ownership mentality  Benefits Include:
  
Salary up to £65,000 DOE 
Hybrid working 
Flexible hours 
Attractive pension contribution 
Exposure to international reporting standards and governance 
A stable, long‑term role within a critical business 
Clear scope for progression and professional development

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