Hays are looking to recruit a Financial Accountant to join a team based in Central Bristol. Your new company A global business based in Central Bristol is looking to recruit a Financial Accountant to join the corporate accounting team on a permanent basis. Your new role Based within their new offices in Central Bristol, this role will assist the Financial Accounting Manager in the management and reporting of statutory reporting and internal audit for the UK business. Key to this role will include: Assist in the preparation of UK Group Annual Statutory accountsAssist in the preparation of cash flow reporting and budgeting / forecasting, including short / long-term providing commentary against forecasts.Assist with the month-end close and maintenance of the general ledger.Perform internal audits as assigned, making suggestions for improvement as appropriate. Completion of month-end processes including journal posting and intercompany reconciliationsWhat you''ll need to succeed We are looking for a newly qualified accountant or someone that is in the latter stages of their studies that has a good understanding of accounting preparation requirements. You should have good attention to detail, good written / verbal communication but also be able to hit the ground running. If you were available at short notice, that would also be a benefit.What you''ll get in return You will work from their Central Bristol offices, which are brand new. The team work in the office 2 / 3 days per