Financial Accountant

To be responsible for the management of the financial accounting processes and reporting, the payroll, pensions and accounting systems. To manage the company forecast and budgeting cycles.

Client Details

Well known Cambridge Bio-tech company

Description

• Complete month end reporting process for group companies, including the monthly reporting pack submission to the board and Strategic Executive management team.
• Prepare and analyse cost activity data for R&D contracts for invoicing.
• Completion of parent company, monthly and quarterly accounting packages in accordance with timetable.
• Complete supporting documentation and quarterly reconciliations to support the accounting packages.
• Preparation of Statutory Financial Statements.
• Detailed finance analytic to ensure budget holders are knowledgeable about current and future financial situations in their areas.
• Completion of any statutory financial reporting and questionnaires.

• Prepare annual company and department budgets.
• Control and monitor department forecasts including variance analysis of actual versus budget data for departments.
• Maintain budgets in the accounting system.
• Advise budget holders on how to proactively manage their budgets.

• Process payroll and pensions
• Process year end payroll data for employees and Government.
• Advise HR and staff on payroll, tax and National Insurance issues.
• Prepare and reconcile personal tax information for international assigners and employees who are tax equalised for external taxation advisers.

• Responsible for ensuring the group complies with PAYE and NI rules.
• Facilitate the financial elements of employee benefit schemes

Profile

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification is required

Job Offer

Annual salary of £45,000 - £55,000 plus benefits, hybrid working offered