Financial Accountant Role
Are you a detail-oriented and organized professional looking for a challenging role in financial accounting? We have an exciting opportunity for a Financial Accountant to join our team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the financial and tax compliance processes across the organization. This includes preparing the monthly consolidated management accounts, Group consolidated financial statements, and budget reports. They will also be responsible for managing variance analysis, liaising with external auditors, and supervising junior accounting staff.
To succeed in this role, you will need to have strong technical accounting skills, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. You will also need to be comfortable around taxation compliance and have excellent communication and reporting skills.
Responsibilities
* Managing the Group month end accounting process
* Preparation of the monthly consolidated management accounts
* Preparation of the Group consolidated financial statements
* Consolidation of the Group budget for the management reporting pack
* Preparation of the Board reporting pack
* Managing monthly variance analysis and providing commentary on the financial performance
* Responsible for acquisition accounting when required
* Liaising with the external Auditors
* Liaising with other Group companies to ensure company taxes are filed and paid
* Supervising junior accounting staff
Requirements
* Suitable for a newly qualified accountant or person with some industrial experience
* Strong technical accounting skillset
* Comfortable around taxation compliance, tax qualification not a requirement
* Excellent organisational skills and ability to work to tight deadlines
* Ability to work independently, multi-task and problem solve
* Willingness to learn, progress and ability to assume responsibility
* Excellent communication and reporting skills