Your mission:

As a Financial Accountant, you will report to our Senior Management Accountant and will provide full support to your manager and Finance Manager in the provision of effective and efficient management accounting information for the UK scope. You will also be leading in all areas of UK VAT.

This role is based out of our offices in Hemel Hempstead.

What you will do:

Participate to month end SAP reporting including preparing, posting journals and reconciliations.Prepare and analyse actuals and variances against Budgets and Forecasts.Fulfil European Headquarters and Parent Company (Seiko Epson Corporation) requirements for SAP and ECAS reporting of Actuals, Budgets and Forecasts.Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts using the appropriate tools.Support the team's business stakeholders by providing monthly and ad hoc reports on costs and expenses.Assist with the Year End Statutory Accounts completion.Lead in all areas of UK VAT (reviewing, investigating, updating, reporting, and liaising with HMRC) and assist in other tax reporting.Ensure Epson's compliance with all EMEA and local accounting policies.Assist in maintaining and developing Epson UK internal controls; and support internal and external audits.Assist in the improvement of the Finance Department by developing efficient and effective new systems and procedures.Drive processes toward best Practices.Provide full support to and deputise for the Management Accountant and Senior Management Accountant as required. What we ask for:

Part qualified accountant (preferably CIMA) with a desire to qualify.Previous experience of working within a multinational company is desirable.Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting.Strong experience regarding VAT.Previous experience of SAP – FI or another financial system.Experience of and commitment to meeting demanding reporting deadlines.Experience of dealing with all levels of management, different functional departments and HMRC.Self–starter who is happy to adopt a hands–on approach to complete the work required.Knowledge using Microsoft Office skills, in particular Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP).Excellent communication and organisation skills. We are keen to hear from you even if you don't match all listed requirements, but you identify with our brand and passion for innovation.

What we offer:

What we offer

Our heritage

We aspire to be an indispensable company, trusted throughout the world for our commitment to openness, customer satisfaction and sustainability. We respect individuality while promoting teamwork, and we are committed to delivering unique value through innovative and creative solutions.

Our commitment to the environment

We all have a role to play in building a better future. For Epson, being a sustainable company means being mindful of every aspect of our organisation – from the smallest lightbulb to the largest factory. It fuels our innovation, drives our growth, motivates our workforce and, ultimately, to contribute to society.

Our people

We believe a healthy culture, strong values, teamwork, and contribution from a diverse range of individuals will help us to strive for excellence.

Our brand

Ranked by Clarivate Analytics as a Top 100 Global Innovator brand for the last seven years running.