Senior Group Financial Accountant

My client has an urgent requirement for a Senior Group Financial Accountant to join their team.

The Role – Senior Group Financial Accountant

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of the monthly Group consolidated management accounts and provide financial information for decision-making support across the business, as and when required.
• Assist with the year end audit process and support the preparation of the Group Financial Statements.
• Support the annual financial statement process for UK / IRL entities.
• Work with the team to deliver monthly, quarterly balance sheet reviews and assist in the balance sheet review process for the group.
• Support & involvement in M&A activity.
• Manage the group reporting structure and chart of accounts maintenance within the consolidation platform for the group.
• Assist with updating finance policies and procedures for the group.
• Continue to innovate and improve the existing management and statutory monthly/ annual processes to aid the on-going business transformation and improve quality and timeliness of reporting.
• Work alongside our group tax, treasury, and FP&A functions.

Requirements:

About You

• Team player with ability to work collaboratively and engage with various internal and external stakeholders.
• Highly adaptable and able to manage multiple competing tasks within a fast-paced working environment.
• Energetic with a positive ‘can do’ attitude and demonstrated capability to lead and manage projects.

Key skills

• Strong communication and presentation skills and ability to business partner with teams across the Groups’ subsidiary businesses and Group Functions.
• Ability to interpret detailed information and capable of communicating complex information in an easy-to-understand format.
• Highest standards of accuracy and precision; highly organized.

Qualifications/Experience

· Qualified chartered accountant (CA/ACA/ACCA/CPA etc).

· Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a financial reporting (consolidation environment) / statutory reporting role.

· Experience in FRS102.

· Experience of Cognos / SAP and other consolidation tools an advantage.

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