Financial Accountant
- Recruiter
- Gleeson Recruitment Ltd
- Location
- England, Staffordshire, Burton-On-Trent
- Salary
- £40000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
- Posted
- 23 Oct 2017
- Closes
- 30 Oct 2017
- Ref
- 900474
- Contact
- Tom Soten
- Job Title
- Financial Accountant
- Category
- Insurance
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Financial Accountant**
This exciting organisation based in Burton Upon Trent are looking to recruit a well rounded and experienced Financial Accountant.
This role will ideally suit somebody who is qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with a background in either practice looking for a move into industry or someone already working within industry looking for a new challenge.
Financial Accountant Duties
- Preparation of management accounts to a high standard and to an agreed timetable.
- Preparation of consolidated group management accounts pack.
- Preparation of additional packs for head office.
- Preparation of statutory accounts together with being part of the key team corresponding with auditors and ensuring a smooth audit.
- Reviewing current group finance systems and implementing new systems.
- Provide financial and analytical support to the board of directors.
- Deputise for the group financial controller as required.
- Adhoc assistance where required for head of treasury and financial planning.
- Assistance with group budgeting and forecasting exercises.
- Non-finance tasks including assisting with property leases, insurance etc
Skills and Experience
- ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified
- Practice experience or strong technical industry experience
- Stakeholder management
- Ability to communicate at all levels
- Strong Excel skills
- US Gaap experience (desirable)
The Candidate:
As the successful candidate you will be a qualified accountant currently working in practice or industry, you will be strong technically with the ability to communicate with stakeholders and look at things through a commercial lense.
The Benefits:
You will be joining an established but expanding team within a growing business which will provide numerous opportunities for progression and for you to build your experience. You will receive a very competitive salary which will be regularly reviewed and will be part of a hard working but friendly team.