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Who we are
Science Group plc is an international science & technology consultancy and systems organisation. The Group’s operating businesses are supported by a scalable corporate and shared services infrastructure and underpinned by a robust balance sheet including significant cash resources and freehold property assets. The Group provides products and services to clients in the key vertical markets of defence, industrial, medical and consumer. With offices throughout Europe and North America, two dedicated R&D innovation centres, and employees fluent in over 30 languages, Science Group supports a global client base in over 100 countries.
The Group’s success is driven by our world-class employees; this means that in growing our business we look for exceptional, hard-working and hands-on employees that will flourish in a dynamic and stimulating environment.
The opportunity
This role is based at our Cambridge Head office and gives the opportunity to work in a dynamic, AIM listed environment as part of the Group Finance team.
Key Responsibilities include
* Day to day management: oversee banking facilities and manage balances across the Group
* Month-End Process: Assist with month-end closing activities and Group financial reporting
* Intercompany Reconciliation: Manage and reconcile intercompany balances
* VAT Reporting: Prepare and submit quarterly VAT reports
* Statutory Reporting: Support statutory reporting at both group and subsidiary levels
* Tax Compliance: Aid in ensuring compliance with tax regulations and the accurate and timely filing of tax returns
* Compliance Review: Review adherence to Group Finance processes and policies
* Support: Provide support to Group Financial Controller and Group and local Finance team
* M&A Activity: Assist with mergers and acquisitions activities as needed
About you
Reporting to Group Financial Controller, you are a skilled and versatile financial accountant, your knowledge has been built on a robust foundation of financial and accounting learning. This role would suit someone looking to transition from practice to industry or who has previous financial accounting experience. You will have an eye for detail and have the curiosity to ask questions in order to understand our business to ensure the correct outputs. You will have a flexible attitude and enjoy day to day variability in the role.
Experience & Qualifications
* Qualified or Part Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA
* A solid background in IFRS and Group Reporting
* Ability to manage competing priorities with multiple stakeholders
* Capable of working effectively and efficiently under pressure in a fast-moving environment
* An analytical approach to resolving problems and finding effective solutions
* Advanced skills with Microsoft Excel
* Willing to travel to other sites in the UK
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Accounting/Auditing
* Industries
Business Consulting and Services
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