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Financial Accountant
We currently have a vacancy for a qualified or part qualified accountant to join our team as a Financial Accountant. This is a full-time, permanent role. It is primarily based from our office in Larbert, however there will be opportunity to work remotely from home two days a week. This role provides an excellent opportunity within the UK's largest independent retailer of fuels and lubricants.
The role is part of the Financial Reporting team and reports directly to the Head of Financial Reporting. You will have responsibility for all capital expenditure within the Certas Group of companies. You will work closely with key personnel to review and appraise capital expenditure requests and chair a monthly Capital Committee call. The jobholder will maintain the fixed asset registers ensuring all additions are tracked to budget and disposals approved. You will manage all fixed asset reporting including IFRS16 requirements and support ad hoc project work. You will be expected to manage the year end fixed asset reporting and manage the budget and three year planning process.
As a constantly growing business, the successful candidate will also get exposure to a number of acquisitions and ad hoc projects to support the business and ensure a smooth migration.
Experience desired for the position of Financial Accountant are:
* Part qualified/Qualified Accountant
* Good system knowledge including Excel
* Strong technical accounting knowledge
* Critical thinking skills to interrogate data and processes to improve the control environment
* Strong communications skills required to challenge and escalate issues where appropriate.
* Ability to manage a variety of different projects
* Intermediate Excel skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Good problem solving skills
* Ability to interact with senior management
Benefits also provided by Certas include discount schemes, pension scheme and holiday buy and sell options. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain experience and grow within the UKs largest independent retailer of fuels and lubricants. #J-18808-Ljbffr