Group Accountant

Location
Knutsford
Salary
£45000 - £60000 per annum, Benefits: generous benefits
Posted
20 Apr 2017
Closes
27 Apr 2017
Ref
ML/GA/0417
Contact
Mike Langford
Job Title
Finance Manager
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Axon Moore is working with a growing and profitable industry leader, looking at add an ambitious and high-calibre Group Accountant to their high-calibre leadership team.

Based in Cheshire, the business has undergone significant change in the last 12 months and envisages further growth in the future.

Working alongside a high-calibre Group CFO and Group Financial Controller, the Group Accountant will be looking for a dynamic and varied work environment where they can make a significant impact within a market-leading business.

The Group Accountant will undertake the following roles and responsibilities;
  • Preparation of monthly management accounts and annual Statutory accounts
  • Assist in producing information for the Board
  • To participate in cross-functional projects aimed to improve performance and to provide leadership and/or financial oversight where necessary
  • Complete the Group’s cash flow and prepare the commentary
  • Budgets & Forecasts
  • Process, Procedure and Policy Review & Improvement
The successful candidate will be fully qualified ACA or CIMA with an outstanding academic track record. The Group Accountant will be able to demonstrate experience in a dynamic and changing environment.

In addition, the individual will have the following skills and experiences;
  • First time passes within either CIMA or ACA
  • Strong Excel skills including pivot table, vlookup capabilities
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise with stakeholders at all levels
  • Minimum 2:1 degree from red-brick university