Financial Accountant (12-month FTC)

JOIN OUR DYNAMIC FINANCE TEAM!

We are looking for a meticulous and proactive Financial Accountant to join our Finance, Accounting, Controlling & Tax (FACT) team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. 

This is a hybrid role based in our Bracknell Head Office.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE

•    Impactful Work: You'll play a crucial role in ensuring accurate month-end closings, detailed general ledger analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations.
•    Collaborative Environment: Work closely with the wider finance team and regional SSC to ensure precise and compliant reporting
•    Professional Growth: Support and cover within the FACT team, aiding in the professional development of your colleagues.
•    Diverse Responsibilities: From payroll accounting to tax analysis, your expertise will be vital across various financial processes.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

•    Ensure accurate month-end postings and financial analysis
•    Maintain and review balance sheet positions
•    Support financial statement reviews across three legal entities
•    Work closely with local and SSC HR colleague to ensure accurate payroll accounting
•    Provide detailed general ledger analysis for tax and VAT purposes
•    Enter data into financial reporting systems for corporate requirements
•    Deliver timely and relevant financial information to stakeholders
•    Ensure compliance with financial processes and accounting guidelines

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

•    Qualified Accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA) with relevant finance experience
•    Proven knowledge in financial and management accounting
•    Experience in payroll accounting, GL analysis, Corporation Tax, and VAT
•    Proficiency in accounting systems (e.g., SAP) and advanced MS Office applications
•    Knowledge of UK & German GAAP
•    Team player with a proactive mindset, capable of working independently

WHY THIS IS A GREAT PLACE TO WORK 

Boehringer Ingelheim has been recognised as a Top Employer in the UK. Being certified as a Top Employer confirms our dedication to a better world of work, delivered through excellent HR policies and people practices. To learn more visit: https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.co.uk/careers/uk-careers/why-great-place-work