Job Description
Elevation Senior Finance are delighted to be working with a successful listed business in Sheffield to recruit a Senior / Group Accountant.You will be reporting to the Group Financial Controller and joining a high-performing and professional finance team within a dynamic, expanding organisation.
This is a pivotal position responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, supporting Group consolidation, and ensuring compliance across multiple entities. You will play a key role in maintaining strong financial governance while contributing to ongoing business growth and improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee the monthly Group management accounts process, including consolidation and Board reporting
* Support half-year reporting, including interim accounts, consolidation, and audit pack preparation
* Assist with the preparation of statutory financial statements, including consolidated accounts and multiple subsidiaries (IFRS)
* Manage the Group audit process, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met
* Lead the consolidation of forecasts and annual budgets
* Liaise with external tax advisors regarding tax compliance and payments
* Manage Group cash flow, including forecasting, monitoring, and banking activities
* Prepare quarterly and annual covenant reporting
* Support sustainability reporting, including carbon modelling and relevant frameworks
* Deliver ad hoc analysis and support key finance projects as required
Key skills / qualifications:
* Fully qualified accountant - 4+ years' post-qualified experience
* Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly IFRS
* Experience within a Group or consolidation environment, ideally within a listed business
* Proactive, hands-on approach with a strong work ethic
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
* Ambitious, driven, and a collaborative team player
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and discretionary bonus scheme
* Company car or car allowance
* Hybrid working
* 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with holiday buy options
* Enhanced Company pension
* Private medical insurance and health cash plan
* Share purchase plan and retail discounts
* Ongoing development and career progression opportunities
This is one of the best employers to work for in the region. If you are ready for a new challenge and would like to be considered for this outstanding job vacancy then please apply today, or contact Steve Bruce at Elevation for a confidential discussion about the role.