Financial Accountant

Overview

You will drive accurate financial reporting and management information within a cross-functional Finance team at Sepura. As a hands-on, qualified accountant, you will support statutory reporting, inventory, fixed assets, revenue and R&D accounting, and year-end processes, enabling data-driven decision making. The role sits at the center of financial operations and interacts with multiple departments to ensure timely, compliant reporting. This is a growth-focused opportunity in an innovative technology company, offering learning and development in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Own stock accounting including provisions, cost actuals vs standards, and monthly inventory reports for the Board
• Maintain and reconcile R&D project registers, capitalisation and amortisation
• Manage fixed asset register and bi-annual FAR verification
• Prepare monthly accruals/prepayments and mentor overseas entity accruals
• Oversee monthly sales and margin reconciliation and defer revenue schedules
• Support UK statutory financial statements preparation and liaise with overseas accountants
• Lead warranty provision review and calculations
• Assist with audit requests and external auditor liaison
• Support UK tax computations and HMRC-related matters
• Attend R&D meetings to stay aligned with project phases and potential impairments
• Data gathering for annual insurance renewal and ongoing adherence to accounting standards
• Balance sheet reconciliations and ad hoc projects

Key requirements

• Qualified with ACA/ACCA/CIMA
• Experience working to tight reporting deadlines
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel (Pivot, XLOOKUP, SUMIF)
• Knowledge of FRS 102 accounting standards
• Team player with cross-department collaboration
• Eagerness to learn and develop
• Attention to detail and proactive problem solving

• team collaboration
• attention to detail
• proactive problem solving
• Microsoft Excel (Pivot tables, XLOOKUP, SUMIF)
• FRS 102 accounting standards
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) ERP system

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