Due to growth, a growing business in Cardiff have created a new role and are recruiting for a Financial Accountant on a permanent basis.

The company has a diverse range of business interests and are now looking to improve the finance function as the company expands. Working closely with a senior finance colleague, this role is crucial to financial operations, manage cashflow, oversee risk and statutory returns.

Financial Accountant duties

• Manage daily cash flow, including establishment and management of robust cashflow forecast and reporting.
• Oversee banking operations, including reconciliations, payments, and maintaining strong relationships with financial institutions.
• Monitoring daily liquidity across multiple business entities within the group.
• Provide accurate and timely treasury reporting to senior management including cash flow variance analysis.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance efficiency.
• Manage Finance operations functions including Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable.
• Collaborate with the wider finance team to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.

Financial Accountant person specification

• Professionally Qualified Accountant with post qualification experience.
• Advanced ability with Microsoft Excel and software skills.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

An excellent opportunity to join a growing SME with the chance to embed strong financial controls in a quickly changing environment.

If this role is not quite right for you but you know someone suitable, be sure to use our £500 Candidate Referral Scheme.

Bowen Eldridge Recruitment is acting as a Finance Recruitment Agency.

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