Job Advert: Financial Accountant (12–Month Contract)

Location:Filton, with a minimum of 60% onsite attendance
Contract Duration:12 months, with the possibility of extension
Start Date:ASAP
Pay Rate:Up to 43.62 per hour (via Umbrella) or 32.98 per hour (PAYE)
Work Pattern:35 hours per week, flexible working between 7am–7pm, 4.5 days per week

About the Role:
We are working with a leading organisation in theaerospace and defence industryto hire aFinancial Accountant. This is a valuable opportunity to support the establishment of a new entity following a significant acquisition. The role will focus on defining financial processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and delivering accurate and timely financial reporting in a fast–paced environment.

Responsibilities Include:

• Setting up lead ledgers in SAP
• Assisting with due diligence on opening balance sheets
• Loading assets into SAP with correct attributes
• Defining and documenting key financial processes and controls
• Ensuring internal controls align with enterprise risk management requirements
• Preparing monthly consolidation packages and statutory accounts
• Applying IFRS and UK GAAP standards
• Overseeing internal controls and reporting risks and opportunities
• Improving financial processes and procedures
• Analysing data trends and providing accurate reporting
• Supporting internal and external audits

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP reporting standards
• SAP or equivalent financial reporting tool expertise
• Experience working in a professional accounting team
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• A proactive and continuous improvement mindset
• Mergers and Acquisitions experience

Additional Information:

• Travel may be required (1–2 days per month within the UK)
• Security clearance (BPSS+) will be required
• One–stage interview process

This role offers a chance to contribute meaningfully to theaerospace sector, gaining exposure to the complexities of mergers and acquisitions and the financial operations of a newly established entity.

Application:
If you are a proactive and skilled Financial Accountant looking to make an impact in the aerospace and defence industry, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to play a pivotal role in this important project.

Inventum Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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