About the Company
Senator Group is a leading designer and manufacturer of high-quality commercial furniture for various sectors, including corporate, education, and healthcare. With a strong commitment to sustainable practices and innovation, we have established ourselves as a market leader in the UK and internationally. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where talent is recognised and developed.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join our finance team in Accrington. This crucial role involves overseeing key financial accounting functions, ensuring compliance with IFRS, and contributing to the overall financial health of the organisation. This position offers the provision of a Certificate of Sponsorship for eligible candidates, demonstrating our commitment to attracting global talent. You will play a vital role in preparing accurate financial statements, managing general ledger operations, and supporting audit processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
- Manage the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled.
- Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes efficiently.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, regulations, and internal policies.
- Assist with the preparation of tax computations and submissions.
- Support internal and external audit requirements, providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Provide insightful financial analysis to aid management in strategic decision-making.
- Participate in budgeting and forecasting activities.
- Develop and maintain robust internal control procedures.
- Mentor and support junior accounting staff.
- Liaise effectively with other departments to gather financial data and ensure accuracy.
Required Skills
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in a financial accounting role.
- Strong knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, complex formulas).
- Experience with large-scale ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of interacting at all levels.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
- Experience within the manufacturing or similar industry sector.
- Previous experience working in a multinational company environment.
- Familiarity with UK tax regulations.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Generous annual leave allowance.
- Company pension scheme.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Support for Certificate of Sponsorship and relocation assistance (if applicable).
- Employee assistance program.
- On-site parking.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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