Senior Financial Accountant
| Posting date: | 20 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 July 2025 |
| Location: | Birmingham, B9 4EY |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | B0581-25-0006 |
Summary
The duties and responsibilities outlined in this job description are neither definitive nor restrictive and may change in detail from time-to-time to meet the changing needs of the operation. Manage the month end and year end close processes, ensuring all deadlines are met. Prepare and review financial statements and management reports in accordance with accounting standards. Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff while promoting a collaborative and supportive team culture. Manage account reconciliations, including bank, balance sheet, and company accounts. Manage cash flow and cash flow forecasting. Ensure accuracy/integrity and efficiency of all accounting /financial records and processes. Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions to support smooth financial operations. Implement and monitor internal controls and accounting policies to ensure compliance and drive operational efficiency. Support annual audits by coordinating with external auditors and tax advisors. Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes. Stay current with financial regulations and recommend enhancements to accounting systems and procedures. Prepare monthly management accounts and deliver insightful profit and loss (P&L) analysis. Deliver VAT and tax compliance across the UK, ensuring adherence to applicable tax laws. Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning activities to support strategic financial management. Develop and maintain complex management reports to support informed decision making. Collaborate closely with the Finance Manager on financial planning, reporting, and strategic initiatives.