Group Accountant
Salary: £50,000
Location: Cornwall, hybrid working
Contract: Full-time, permanent. Mon - Fri 37 hours per week
Start date: November
Join a values-driven social housing provider in the heart of Cornwall as a Group Accountant.
In this key role, you will support the Group Finance Reporting Manager in delivering accurate, timely financial reporting, managing core accounting processes, and helping to drive continuous improvement across the finance function. It's an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in an organisation committed to providing safe, affordable homes and strong communities.
Key Responsibilities
1. Produce monthly management accounts for the Group
2. Prepare and submit VAT returns
3. Manage month-end and year-end close processes
4. Oversee sales the ledger and manage production of key financial reconciliations
5. Draft statutory accounts and support external audits
6. Lead budgeting and forecasting processes
7. Enhance financial policies and procedures to improve efficiency
8. Contribute to data-driven financial planning
9. Assist in ad-hoc finance projects
Person Profile
10. Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CPFA, ICA; AAT L4 with strong experience considered)
11. Strong financial accounting knowledge and Excel skills
12. Experienced in accounting software
13. Team management and stakeholder engagement skills
14. Analytical, detail-oriented
Values
15. Put customers first
16. Be open, honest, and accountable
17. Value each other
18. Strive for excellence
Benefits:
19. Highstreet and online discounts and cashback app
20. Salary sacrifice schemes for electric cars and Cycle to Work
21. Blue Light Card
22. Agile Working
23. Bradfords Building Supplies and B&Q discounts
24. Ethical loans and savings options through credit union partners
25. Fundraising opportunities, charity and social events
26. Free car parking, tea and coffee
For further information about this opportunity, please contact Branwen Johns on 07458163873 and email a copy of your CV