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Senior Financial Accountant
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Senior Financial Accountant
We're partnering with a leading financial services organisation in Cardiff that is looking to appoint a Senior Financial Accountant to join its growing finance team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a newly qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA professional seeking their first step into a commercially focused, industry-based role.
You'll work within a high-performing finance function, gaining exposure to senior stakeholders, complex financial reporting requirements, and strategic business initiatives in a highly regulated environment.
As a Senior Financial Accountant, you will play a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of financial reporting, supporting regulatory requirements, and driving continuous improvement across finance processes.
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Key Responsibilities
- Preparing monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports
- Supporting statutory accounts and year-end audit activities
- Producing balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis
- Working closely with business stakeholders across the organisation
- Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes
- Identifying process improvements and enhancing financial controls
- Contributing to finance transformation and change initiatives
Requirements
- Recently qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA status or up to two years post qualification
- Experience gained within an accountancy practice or audit environment
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
- A proactive mindset with a desire to learn and develop
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If you have relevant experience, fit the above criteria and are looking for an exciting, rewarding and challenging role, please apply today by sending an updated copy of your CV.
Unfortunately, we cannot consider candidates that need to be sponsored now or in the future.
For immediate consideration, please contact Simran Gill at Trace Recruitment.
We are committed to ensuring the entire process is inclusive and accessible for all candidates that fit the minimum requirements for our role. As such, we encourage applications from under-represented groups in the accountancy sector. Please let us know if we can make any reasonable adjustments for you at any stage in the process.
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