If you want to work for a company that prides itself on looking after its staff and putting its employees first, then our client might be the one for you. We are working with a well-known high street brand that is looking for its latest member to join as a Group Accountant. Not only is the company doing amazing things, but they also offer fabulous benefits.
Person Specification
A highly motivated, financially technical individual with a flexible approach and excellent communication and analytical skills. Enjoys a hands-on approach and can adapt quickly to a changing environment. An eye for detail and the ability to challenge are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
* Undertake a centralised Group Finance role, including:
* Consolidation of the monthly Group accounts and preparation of the monthly Group Board Papers, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow positions, key KPIs, and supporting commentary.
* Understand, manage, and control Group finance models and templates, liaising with operating companies when issues arise.
* Assist with the preparation of the annual Group Budget.
* Assist with the preparation of Group Annual and Interim Financial Statements.
* Prepare statutory accounts for all subsidiary companies and liaise with auditors.
* Assist in determining interim and year-end Corporation Tax provisions and computations.
* Control the review and submission of statutory filings and ensure payments to HMRC for VAT, PAYE, PSA, and P11Ds.
* Monitor divisional compliance with accounting standards and Group policies.
* Implement new or updated IFRS accounting standards across the Group.
* Participate in various ad hoc projects, including potential acquisitions.
* Produce, implement, and update financial control policies and procedures as necessary.
Skills & Experience Required:
* ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified candidates.
* Strong understanding of current IFRS, FRS101, and FRS102 standards.
* Experience in group consolidation and statutory reporting.
* Knowledge of Corporation Tax, VAT, and PAYE is beneficial.
* Highly proficient in computer skills, especially Excel.
* Excellent teamwork, communication, and rapport-building skills at all levels.
* Strong organizational and time management skills, capable of working under tight deadlines.
* Willingness to travel within the UK if necessary.
For a confidential chat, please contact Peter.
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