AccountantUp to £45,000Based in Stoke-on-TrentHybrid Working Your new company Your new company are a leader in their field, based in Stoke-on-Trent and are looking for a Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis.Your new role • Month-end processes and the production of accurate monthly management accounts• Reporting and explanations of significant variations between actual results and budget.• Reconciliations and analysis of balance sheet accounts and monthly trial balance • Ensuring HMRC compliance - VAT Returns and PAYE liabilities are submitted and paid in a timely manner• Cash-flow forecasting and management• Reconciliation of invoice discounting facility• Assisting and supporting the Finance Manager in the day-to-day management of the team• Act as a business partner to operational and commercial stakeholders within the business• Liaising closely with the company''s external auditors in audit of year-end• Developing efficient systems for continuing improvement in effective financial managementWhat you''ll need to succeed • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or part-qualified or qualified by experience • Strong management and interpersonal skills• Proven capability of delivering timely and accurate accounts and reports• Excellent verbal and written skills• Good working use of Excel and experience of using ERP systemsWhat you''ll get in return • 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday - flexi start times • Hybrid working - 2 days from home once up and running• £40-45,000 depen