Financial Accountant

We're Hiring: Financial Accountant - Borehamwood (Hybrid) | Circa £55k, 10% Bonus Our client is looking for a qualified Financial Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) to join their growing finance team in Borehamwood. This is a brilliant opportunity to take real ownership, drive improvements, and play a key role in a fast-moving business. Future growth will also be on offer within business. Candidates must be on a maximum of 1 month's notice (or sooner). Key Responsibilities * Lead month-end & year-end close, ensuring accurate journals (accruals, prepayments, fixed assets etc.) * Prepare monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations * Review expenses to ensure accurate accruals * Track costs, analyse variances & assess product profitability * Produce Management Accounts for designated entities * Complete quarterly VAT returns (4 trading companies) & train a Financial Assistant * File confirmation statements and oversee preparation * Enhance financial systems, controls & processes * Support external audits and respond to queries promptly * Provide insights & recommendations to senior management * Handle expense queries from internal and external stakeholders * Run weekly payment batches * Manage cashflow forecasting What We're Looking For * Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) * Available within 1 month or less * Strong technical accounting skills * Analytical, detail-focused and proactive * Confident communicator who enjoys improving processes AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration