Financial Reporting Accountant – Sunderland

The Financial Reporting Accountant ensures adherence to financial control processes, manages balance sheet reconciliations, and supports the year-end process. They assist with management accounts, statutory accounts preparation, and oversee compliance with accounting policies. The role involves preparing VAT returns, implementing control improvements, and liaising with external auditors. Proficiency in Excel and experience with financial control frameworks are essential, with knowledge of VAT and accounting standards beneficial. Candidates must hold a chartered accountant qualification and demonstrate attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work independently.