Senior Accountant

Reed are supporting a local client in Bridgnorth to appoint a Senior Accountant. Join this manufacturing client at a time of growth and investment. The Senior Accountant will work closely with the Financial Controller to delivery timely finance reporting.

Responsibilities:

• Produce financial reports (monthly, quarterly, annual)
• Lead close processes (month-end, quarter-end, year-end)
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards (IFRS, GAAP)
• Conduct variance and trend analysis
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and audits
• Improve reporting processes and systems
• Use advanced Excel for data manipulation and reporting

Requirements:

• Advanced Excel skills
• 3+ years in financial reporting
• Strong understanding of accounting principles
• Analytical mindset and attention to detail
• Clear communication with finance and non-finance stakeholders
• Organised, deadline-driven, and proactive

Benefits:

• Salary up to £50,000, likely to rise after probation
• Enhanced matched pension
• 25 days holiday
• Flexible working hours
• Life Insurance – 4x salary
• Health Cash Plan
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Long service awards