Group Accountant

Location
Chatham
Salary
£40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted
14 Jun 2019
Closes
21 Jun 2019
Ref
CH11893
Contact
Chris Hacche
Job Title
Accountant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Farrer Barnes are pleased to be partnering again with a fascinating global business based in the Medway Towns to assist them in securing a Group Accountant to join their dynamic team.
 
The business operated in a niche sector and has global reach with sites in Asia, the US and a head office finance team in Chatham.  A newly created role, this will see the right candidate reporting into the senior finance heads in the UK and partnering with both financial and non-financial stakeholders across the business.
 
Key duties will include but not be limited to;
 
·         To independently prepare and present monthly and annual accounts
·         To provide commercial support as deemed necessary to the companies
·         Ensuring all month-end processes are completed in line with group reporting deadlines
·         Monthly bank reconciliations
·         Reviewing and understanding the financial results for UK operations and presenting those results to stakeholders
·         Continuous process improvement
·         Supporting the Directors with the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes
·         Ensuring that a strong financial control environment is maintained
·         Supporting the finance team and enhancing their experience and knowledge
 
With further change a development planned, this promises to be an exciting and fast paced role with strong opportunities to grow and take on further challenges.

Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.