A market leader within the Defence & Aerospace industry are now seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join their team in Basildon. This is a permanent opportunity with a competitive salary fantastic company benefits. Due to the nature of the work, all applicants must be able and willing to obtain SC clearance. The primary purpose of this position is to provide financial and accounting expertise and guidance to management and other functions within the business. Key responsibilities include managing the preparation of Statutory accounts for a number of companies to strict timetables, in addition to managing company accounting practices and internal control environment through active engagement and support to the creation/implementation of company policies. Skills Required Professional qualified accountant at least 3 years PQE Strong technical accounting skills Good communication skills MS Excel expertise Experience in industry would be advantageous Should you be interested in applying or hearing more about this position please submit your application to Daniel Smith on 02392458040 or email your latest CV to This vacancy is being advertised by Advanced Resource Managers. ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/86949044