Alexander Daniels Finance Recruitment
Financial Accountant
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Financial Accountant – Wolverhampton - £60,000 to £70,000 + benefits including hybrid working
Alexander Daniels have been exclusively retained by a Global Engineering & Technology Business to help recruit an experienced Financial Accountant, this is a business where your work helps protect lives.
Are you a technically strong ACA or ACCA qualified accountant looking for a role that offers far more than month-end reporting? Our client is a long-established, internationally recognised engineering and technology business whose market-leading safety solutions are trusted by some of the world's most recognised industrial organisations. For almost five decades, they have been designing innovative products that help protect people working in high-risk manufacturing and industrial environments across the globe. This is an opportunity to join a highly respected and financially strong business that combines a genuine purpose with ambitious growth plans, international exposure, and an exceptional culture.
The Opportunity
Reporting directly to a supportive and experienced Financial Controller, you will play a key role within the finance function, taking ownership of financial reporting, compliance, audit management, and technical accounting activities across a global group structure. This is a highly visible role offering exposure to senior stakeholders, international entities, and strategic finance projects, making it an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accountant looking to broaden their experience within a world-class manufacturing environment.
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Key Responsibilities
- Support monthly management reporting and statutory reporting for multiple group entities.
- Lead external audit coordination and act as the primary day-to-day contact for auditors.
- Strengthen financial controls, processes and reporting frameworks across the business.
- Manage accounting for fixed assets and leases in line with Group policies.
- Oversee R&D expenditure reporting and coordinate annual R&D tax credit submissions.
- Support treasury activities including hedging and intercompany dividend calculations.
- Assist with tax compliance, transfer pricing and wider group reporting requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across finance systems, processes and controls.
About You
- ACA or ACCA qualified
- Experienced within manufacturing, engineering or a product-led environment
- Coming from either a Top 20 practice background or a technically focused industry financial accounting role
- Confident managing audits and working with external advisors
- Strong in financial reporting, controls and technical accounting
- Commercially aware, analytical and solutions-focused
- Able to build strong relationships and influence stakeholders across the business
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Why Apply?
- Work for a genuinely purpose-led business whose products make a real difference.
- Gain exposure to international operations and senior leadership.
- Join a market-leading organisation with a strong record of innovation and growth.
- Enjoy a broad, varied role with significant visibility and career development opportunities.
- Be part of a collaborative culture that values continuous improvement and professional growth.
Interested? If you're looking for a role where you can combine technical accounting expertise with meaningful impact in a globally recognised engineering business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply in confidence or contact Nick Singh at Alexander Daniels for a confidential discussion.
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