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Service Graphics Ltd is looking to fill the position of Financial Accountant at our Skelmersdale location, on a temporary basis.

The purpose of the role is to support the preparation of the interim and full year external reporting, monthly divisional consolidation and the UK statutory reporting. The role also will attract ad-hoc projects to help improve the financial reporting within the division.

Main areas of accountability

External Reporting

• Supporting preparation of financial statements and supporting notes under IFRS
• Supporting preparation of audit committee papers
• Supporting the audit process, including year end planning and external auditors

Monthly Reporting

• Preparation of Balance Sheet reconciliations
• Review of balance sheet and below EBITDA submissions
• FCCS reporting upload and reconciliation

Other duties include, but are not limited to

• Support to cash forecasting and VAT returns
• Technical financial accounting support to regional finance teams
• Internal control reviews

Job Knowledge, Experience & Skills

• Effective and appropriate communication with the confidence to liaise with external advisors and colleagues
• Demonstrating an approachable and helpful manner
• Sound understanding of consolidation principles and processes and written reporting skills
• Ability to work well under pressure, work accurately with attention to detail and meet deadlines
• High degree of self-motivation
• Knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP (desirable)
• Qualified Accountant - PQE - ideally from an audit background (ACA/ACCA) (desirable)

Measures of Performance

• Accurately and timely financial reporting and good internal controls to facilitate good management decision making

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract

Salary: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Life insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lancashire, WN8 9PW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Accounting: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person