Financial Accountant

Working alongside the Financial Controller, the Financial Accountant will be responsible for delivering a number of the business critical processes within the finance function.

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of quarterly covenant compliance reports.
• Preparation of statutory financial statements for subsidiary entities.
• Assisting in the preparation and review of the annual consolidated financial statements
• Coordination of year end group audit file and liaise with auditors throughout the interim and year end audits to ensure completion in line with timetables.
• Maintain, review, develop and document accounting policies.
• Manage the daily and monthly cash flow forecasts; anticipating cash requirements and addressing any shortfalls.
• Liaising successfully with third party auditors during statutory audits
• Preparing the necessary accounting papers in support of technical reviews

The successful candidate will be a technically strong, qualified Financial Accountant (ACA or ACCA), with previous experience in a similar type of role and proven ability to work with and influence senior personnel. This role would suit someone looking for a first move out of practice. You must be an ambitious, driven and self motivated individual, with outstanding communication skills and the ability to improve efficiencies where required. Other prerequisites include:

• Advanced Excel skills
• Must be self-motivated, highly organised and accurate with strong attention to detail and be able to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to forge strong working relationship with senior members of the finance team
• Strong verbal/written communication skills

The successful Financial Accountant will benefit from the opportunity to enhance their professional development within a dynamic, international business. An offer would include:

• A highly competitive salary
• Private Health Care
• Contributory pension
• Flexible benefits package