Financial Accountant Job at Lotus UK Manufacturing (Hethel)

Financial Accountant

Lotus UK Manufacturing

Location:
United Kingdom , Hethel

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

Lotus is recruiting an experienced finance professional to join our finance function based out of our prestigious manufacturing site in Hethel. The role of the Financial Accountant will be to ensure all internal and external financial reporting activities from a group and legal entity perspective are delivered. There will be a focus on continuous improvement of processes and controls.

Job Responsibility:

Improve reporting efficiencies and controls to ensure we meet the tight month end close deadline
Robust controls on Balance sheet reconciliations - regular reviews of balance sheet control accounts
Month end balance sheet review and variance analysis
Month end procedures, including journal postings & key control account reconciliations
Audit support (annual statutory audits / internal audits)
Statutory accounts preparation
Intercompany and related party transactions controls, including month end intercompany matrix reconciliation
UK VAT returns completion and reconciliations
Fixed asset reporting support and control, including right-of-use leased assets
Oversee other statutory reporting, for example ONS returns
Input on technical accounting policies and considerations
Ad hoc internal or external reporting requests as required

Requirements:

ACCA or ICAEW qualified
Good knowledge of IFRS, FRS101 and UKGAAP
UK VAT knowledge
Fixed Asset reporting experience
Accuracy, detailed, but able to deliver requirements under pressure
Ability to work to deadlines
Good excel skills
Strong interpersonal skills

Nice to have:

SAP experience
US GAAP/ SOX experience
UK Corporation tax knowledge
Experience of working in manufacturing sector
Leadership skills, mentoring and coaching of direct reports

What we offer:

25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
Hybrid working
Half day finish on a Friday
6% pension contribution
Discretionary annual bonus scheme, based on your contribution and the performance of the company
Private Healthcare
Group income protection based on length of service
Paid time off for medical appointments
Employee Car Ownership Scheme
Family Friendly policies
Exclusive Employee discount, wellbeing and recognition platform #ForUSLOT

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 30, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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