Join a thriving life science manufacturing company as a Financial Accountant, where you''ll play a key role in managing financial operations and supporting decision-making processes. This permanent position in Harlow offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to contribute to a high-performing accounting and finance team. Client Details This is a medium-sized organisation with a strong reputation for innovation and excellence. Operating in Harlow, the company is dedicated to advancing scientific solutions while maintaining efficient financial practices to support its growth. Description Prepare accurate financial reports and statements to support strategic decision-making.Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes in compliance with accounting standards.Monitor and manage budgets, ensuring adherence to financial plans.Analyse financial data and provide insights to stakeholders for performance improvements.Ensure compliance with tax regulations and liaise with external auditors.Support the implementation of financial controls and procedures.Collaborate with the wider accounting and finance team to streamline processes.Provide guidance and support to junior team members as needed. Profile A successful Financial Accountant should have: A relevant accounting qualification or equivalent experience in the field.Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and practices.Proficiency in financial software and tools.Excellent analytical skills with attention to deta