Anderson Knight Recruitment is delighted to partner with one of our key clients, a leading manufacturing business, in their search for a talented Group Accountant to join their dynamic and growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global manufacturing organisation and gain exposure to group-level reporting and consolidation within a forward-thinking finance function. It offers a strong platform to develop and progress your career, working in a supportive and commercially focused environment. Key Responsibilities: * Preparation and consolidation of financial reports for the group, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and accounting standards. * Working with key stakeholders to develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and reforecasts, providing insight into business performance. * Ownership of the month-end process, including preparation of management accounts, variance analysis, and commentary for senior leadership. * Monitoring and reporting on cash flow to support effective financial decision-making. * Performing detailed reconciliations to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records. * Assisting with internal and external audit requirements, ensuring timely submission of all relevant information. * Identifying opportunities to enhance financial processes, controls, and reporting efficiency. * Building strong relationships with internal teams, budget holders, and external auditors. Requir...