This is a newly-created role within a successful and growing retail and service business, based in Wolverhampton. The Financial Accountant will report directly into the Finance Manager, in a key role which will focus on supporting the existing finance function in developing, streamlining, documenting and embedding updated financial processes into the business; and to eliminate & mitigate process risk. The role is much broader than a traditional financial accountancy role, with ownership of business partnering, management accounts, and FP&A to help the business through a time of organic growth and growth by acquisition. As Financial Accountant your key responsibilities will include: Ownership of Monthly Management Accounts Preparation of details financial analysis Business partnering with budget holders for areas of cost responsibility Continuous review of financial processes As the successful Financial Accountant, you will be a qualified Accountant, with a good technical accounting background, strong academics and an ambitious and driven personality A background in audit or internal controls would be highly advantageous, though not essential. The Financial Accountant we seek will be highly numerate, analytical and thorough, able to work on your own initiative, and able to manage a number of projects simultaneously. You will be a self-starter, who enjoys problem-solving, and providing solutions. This Financial Accountant role based in Wolverhampton is attracting a base salary of £42,000, plus a defined contributory pension scheme, ongoing professional training and development To apply for the Financial Accountant position please apply at your earliest convenience with your most recent CV. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.