We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Cornwall. You will play a crucial role in managing financial records, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing valuable insights to support our organisation’s goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare, maintain, and review financial records and reports.
• Handle budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and complete accurate tax returns.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Reconcile bank statements and monitor cash flow.
• Assist with audits and provide reports to management.
• Advise on cost-saving initiatives and financial planning strategies.

Required Qualifications:

• A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., AAT, ACCA, CIMA, or ACA).
• Proven experience in an accounting role, preferably within a similar industry.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and tax regulations in the UK.
• Proficiency in accounting software, such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and other office software.

Desirable Skills and Attributes:

• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong organisational and time management abilities.
• Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience in preparing statutory accounts or working with external auditors is a plus.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Flexible working arrangements and a great work-life balance.