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Company Description
Greene King is a leading pub retailer and brewer in the UK, with a rich heritage dating back to 1799. We are committed to delivering exceptional experiences to our customers through our diverse portfolio of pubs, restaurants, and hotels. Our team is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality and service, and we are looking for a qualified and motivated Procurement Accountant to join our dynamic team.
Job Description
You will be responsible for delivering high-quality outputs, managing, and interacting with various stakeholders across the business. You will work collaboratively with different teams to support the R2R team and drive change to ensure more accurate and timely month-end closes.
* Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
* Handle ad-hoc projects and reports as required.
* Develop and improve month-end accounting processes, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and completeness of financial information.
* Challenge and redefine balance sheet reconciliations, support all balances, highlight risks or opportunities, and promptly address differences in control accounts.
* Deliver high-quality reports, insights, and commentary to support strategic and operational decision-making.
* Implement processes and procedures in accordance with GAAP principles and ensure thorough documentation to establish a robust control environment.
* Support internal and external audit processes.
* Maintain detailed knowledge of source data, system structures, and the use of financial information feeding into financial statements.
* Understand operational changes to procedures and systems to ensure correct accounting treatment and accurate posting.
* Support R2R Managers with ad-hoc reporting and analysis.
* Contribute to process improvements, documenting changes with notes and process maps.
* Manage multiple projects across teams, ensuring timely delivery.
Qualifications
* Qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA).
* Advanced Excel skills.
* Knowledge of Cognos-based tools is desirable.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
* Ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
* Influence skills and ability to build rapport across all levels.
* Experience in medium/large companies.
Additional Information
We value our team's hard work, offering:
* A competitive salary, pension contributions, and opportunities for career progression across our well-known brands.
* 33% discount for you and 15% for loved ones on all brands.
* Free employee assistance program supporting mental health, well-being, financial, and legal needs.
* 50% discount for you and 25% for loved ones at Greene King Inns and hotels.
* Referral bonus of £1,500 when you refer a candidate who is successfully placed.
* Access to Wagestream to withdraw wages before payday.
* Up to 30% retail discounts, including at Superdrug and with three mobile.
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