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Financial Accountant

Location: Hybrid – Tunbridge Wells

Type: Full-time | 12-month Maternity cover

Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking to grow your career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? My client is seeking a Financial Accountant to join their finance team and play a key role in ensuring smooth and accurate financial operations—with added commercial exposure to sales and cost analysis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone part-qualified and eager to build a well-rounded career in accounting and finance.

What You’ll Do:

As a Financial Accountant, you’ll support the day-to-day running of the finance function, focusing on Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and key management reporting activities. Alongside ensuring financial data is recorded accurately, you’ll help analyse business performance and contribute to better decision-making through cost and margin insights.

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include:

Accurately posting and analysing supplier invoices

Managing weekly supplier statement reconciliations and payment runs

Handling queries across the purchase and sales ledgers

Drafting and posting journals for prepayments, accruals, payroll, and intercompany costs

Preparing monthly reconciliations, including bank statements, cash flow forecasts, and AP/AR allocations

Posting intercompany recharges and ensuring alignment with Group balances

Supporting sales and margin analysis, identifying trends and variances in cost of sales (COS)

Providing insights on revenue and cost drivers, helping to track business performance against targets

Assisting with weekly and monthly KPI dashboards, including revenue and profitability reporting

Supporting the Head of Financial Accounting and deputising when required

What We’re Looking For:

Part-qualified AAT, ACA, ACCA, or CIMA

Strong understanding of chart of accounts (COA), nominal coding, and cost centres

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and confident working with financial/ERP systems

Highly organised, detail-focused, and able to manage multiple priorities

A great communicator who enjoys working with numbers and business data

What You’ll Bring:

A proactive, commercial mindset and eagerness to learn

Confidence analysing financial and performance data

The ability to thrive under pressure and meet deadlines

A collaborative approach and commitment to accuracy and insight

Perks of the Role.

Competitive Salary

Monday-Friday only 9 am-5 pm

Hybrid working

Parking on-site

Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Private Medical Insurance

25 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays

Life Assurance (x4 salary)

Pension

Ready to bring your skills to a broader finance role?

Apply now and help us build accurate, insightful, and impactful financial reporting