Group Accountant

Location
England, London
Salary
£45000 - £50000 per annum
Posted
17 Jan 2019
Closes
24 Jan 2019
Ref
13979963/001
Contact
James Fowler
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

An opportunity has arisen for a Group Accountant to join a rapidly growing PE-backed services business based in central London.

Client Details

My client is a leading player in the services sector with a global operation across more than 20 countries. They have grown EBITDA by more than ten-fold and following new equity & debt raising, the group is set for further expansion.

Description

This group accountant role will have responsibility for a range of finance tasks including accounting, IT & some admin. The role will require regular contact with senior stakeholders within Group Finance, UK & Overseas finance teams.

The role is varied and includes complete ownership of accounting for a number of UK Head Office entities, as well as providing assistance on group-wide management and financial reporting. The role will also involve administration and maintenance tasks relating to the group

Education and training

Profile

This group accountant role is within a small, busy Head Office team working where demands vary from day to day, so flexibility of working practices and the ability to react to a variety of ad-hoc situations, either as part of a team or under your own initiative, are essential.

Key credentials required for the role:

  • Professional finance qualification either ACA/ACCA or CIMA
  • Strong academic background
  • Experience producing either statutory or management accounts desirable
  • Exposure to IFRS desirable

Job Offer

Basic salary of up to £50,000 + benefits.