Group Financial Accountant
Employer Location England, Oxfordshire Salary - per annum + Upto £65,000 Closing date 18 Sep 2025 View more categoriesView less categories Sector Salary band, Contract type Hours Where will they be working You need to or to save a job.
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Group Financial Accountant - Technical & Compliance FocusLocation: Kidlington, 2/3 days per week onsiteSalary: Circa £60,000 + Excellent Benefits
Overview:A rapidly growing organisation with a dynamic and entrepreneurial culture is seeking a Group Financial Accountant to join its central finance team. This role is ideal for a technically strong, qualified accountant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working across reporting, treasury, and business has expanded significantly through organic growth and acquisitions, and this role will be instrumental in supporting its continued success. If you're proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about financial integrity, this is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact.
What You'll Be Doing:Financial Reporting & Compliance
1. Prepare quarterly and annual financial reports to institutional standards
2. Maintain consolidation schedules across multiple group levels
3. Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and intercompany account matrices
4. Maintain accounting records for subsidiary and tax structure entities
5. Lead audit queries and liaise with external auditors
6. Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with accounting standards
7. Complete government and regulatory reporting
8. Support insurance renewals with financial data and analysis
Treasury Management
9. Manage bank reconciliations, including client accounts
10. Ensure compliance with banking and RICS client money regulations
Tax Management
11. Oversee indirect and direct tax compliance
12. Submit Group VAT returns under MTD
13. Liaise with external tax advisors and complete ad hoc tax forms
Systems & Projects
14. Support financial systems development and migration initiatives
15. Provide ad hoc support across the finance team, including holiday cover
What We're Looking For:
16. Chartered accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent)
17. Strong technical accounting knowledge, especially UK GAAP
18. Familiarity with audit procedures and regulatory standards
19. Excellent communication skills and a proactive mindset
20. High attention to detail and a collaborative approach
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Company
At Hays we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. With over 50 years’ success under our belts and a workforce of 10,000+ people across 32 countries, we’ve evolved to put our customers at the heart of everything we do.
From CFO to Newly Qualified, we work with talented finance professionals and match them with organisations where they can achieve a lasting impact.
So much more than specialist recruiters in accounting and finance, what really sets us apart is our knowledge through scale, deep understanding and our ability to meaningfully innovate for our customers. All our consultants have strong relationships across the industry and the support of our extensive global network. That’s why organisations of all types and sizes – from international blue chips to SMEs – trust us to find the people who can help transform their business.
So, whether you want something local or international, permanent, or interim, we have the breadth of coverage and the depth of understanding to help you find it.
We have specialist recruitment teams in the following areas:
21. Corporate Governance
22. Credit Control
23. Part-Qualified Accountant
24. Payroll
25. Public Practice Accounting
26. Public Services Accounting
27. Senior Finance – Qualified
28. Support, Ledgers & Bookkeeping
29. Tax & Treasury
You can rely on us to deliver today and help you plan for tomorrow
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