About this role
High Growth OrganisationOxfordQualified Our Client
Mackie Myers is partnering with an innovative and growing life sciences business based in Oxford. As the organisation continues to scale, they are looking to appoint a Financial Accountant to join their established finance team.
The Role
The Financial Accountant will play an important role in supporting the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting across the business. Working closely with the wider finance team, you will contribute to statutory reporting, revenue accounting, audit, tax compliance and month-end activities, while also helping to improve processes and strengthen financial controls.
Main Duties Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts and financial reportingSupport monthly, quarterly and year-end reporting requirementsSupport revenue accounting activities, including contract reviews and revenue calculationsPrepare and review balance sheet reconciliationsContribute to month-end close and year-end audit processesSupport UK and international tax compliance requirementsMaintain accurate general ledger records and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standardsIdentify opportunities to improve finance processes, controls and systemsWork collaboratively with stakeholders across the wider businessProvide financial support and insight to operational teamsSupport junior members of the finance team and contribute to wider finance projects The Successful Candidate ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualified accountantPost-qualified experience in financial accounting, financial reporting or auditStrong technical accounting knowledge, including experience with IFRSExperience preparing statutory accounts and supporting external audit processesStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detailAdvanced Excel skills and confidence working with finance systemsGood understanding of UK tax and financial reporting requirementsStrong communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships across the businessExperience within life sciences, healthcare or a high-growth environment would be advantageous What’s on Offer? Up to £70,000-£75,000Opportunity to join an innovative and growing life sciences businessExposure to a dynamic and evolving organisation Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
We believe diverse perspectives strengthen businesses and drive innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process and workplace where everyone is treated fairly, respected and supported. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to promoting equal opportunities for all.