Axon Moore are delighted to be supporting a leading and growing business in Leeds in the appointment of a Group Accountant.
Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Group Accountant will play a central role in group consolidation and will carry broad responsibility across both day‑to‑day cash management and long‑term strategic financial planning. This is an exceptional opportunity for a technically strong finance professional.
Key Responsibilities
* Produce consolidated monthly management information for the Group
* Prepare financial information for the Group Board pack
* Provide monthly reporting to shareholders
* Consolidate, review and challenge the Group's long‑term cash forecast
* Liaise with key stakeholders and senior finance personnel to understand cash movements and forecasting assumptions
* Assist with day‑to‑day cash management and produce the Group short‑term cash forecast
* Manage the statutory accounts and corporation tax return process across the Group (circa 50 companies), working alongside the Financial Controller and Finance Manager
* Ensure adherence to accounting standards and statutory reporting requirements
* Liaise with the external auditors, tax advisors and bankers
* Provide ad‑hoc analysis to Management to support informed decision making
Ideal Candidate
* Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
* Strong technical accounting knowledge with a solid grounding in statutory reporting
* Experience managing statutory accounts and group consolidations
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently across a range of stakeholders
If you feel you have the required skills and experience for this role, please apply as soon as possible.
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