Financial Accountant
- Employer
- Hays Senior Finance
- Location
- Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
- Salary
- £45,000 - 55,000
- Closing date
- 16 Oct 2023
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- Sector
- Manufacturing and engineering
- Salary band
- £50,000 - £60,000
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Where will they be working?
- Hybrid - mostly home
Job Details

Your new company
My client has built a leading position in the clothing industry over the years via a continuous stream of value-adding fiber, fabric or garment innovations enabled and supported by a network of strategic partners across the entire value chain.
Your new role
Hays are exclusively recruiting for a Financial Accountant to support the monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting requirements of our Swiss, German, Spanish, and Turkish legal entities.
Responsibilities
- Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual reporting for US GAAP and Swiss, German, Spanish and Turkish GAAP statutory accounts, including reconciliations and tax accounting.
- Support year-end audit and interim reviews.
- Provide accurate analytical and financial reporting which is insightful and identifies opportunities to the business and management.
- Support projects around continuous improvement of accounting processes and controls.
- Perform and support certain monthly closing activities.
- Support our internal customers with advice and a point of view.
- Provide support to other Financial Accountants if required.
Essential Requirements
- Qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA.
- Good knowledge of local statutory accounting rules & regulations.
- Capable of working autonomously but also works well within a team, supporting colleagues and sharing knowledge.
- Highly motivated to understand how systems and processes work, but not afraid to challenge them and bring innovation and change.
- Ability to focus on detail and accuracy, as well as understanding the bigger picture
- Good communicator, able to explain complex technical accounting to non-accounting customers in an easy way.
- Fluency (written and spoken) in English.
What you'll get in return
Flexible working options available as well as a competitive package and progression.
What you need to do now
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Company
At Hays we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. With over 50 years’ success under our belts and a workforce of 10,000+ people across 32 countries, we’ve evolved to put our customers at the heart of everything we do.
From CFO to Newly Qualified, we work with talented finance professionals and match them with organisations where they can achieve a lasting impact.
So much more than specialist recruiters in accounting and finance, what really sets us apart is our knowledge through scale, deep understanding and our ability to meaningfully innovate for our customers. All our consultants have strong relationships across the industry and the support of our extensive global network. That’s why organisations of all types and sizes – from international blue chips to SMEs – trust us to find the people who can help transform their business.
So, whether you want something local or international, permanent, or interim, we have the breadth of coverage and the depth of understanding to help you find it.
We have specialist recruitment teams in the following areas:
- Corporate Governance
- Credit Control
- Part-Qualified Accountant
- Payroll
- Public Practice Accounting
- Public Services Accounting
- Senior Finance – Qualified
- Support, Ledgers & Bookkeeping
- Tax & Treasury
You can rely on us to deliver today and help you plan for tomorrow
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