Reporting Accountant

A rapidly expanding business based on the out-skirts of Chester currently have an excellent opportunity available for an ACA Qualified Accountant who is Top 4 trained and ideally 1-2 years PQE; looking for their first move into Industry. Working alongside the Financial Controller you will be joining the business as Reporting Accountant; responsible for supporting the business through an aggressive period of growth with statutory reporting, accounts production for legal entities, group consolidation. The company has increased T/O extensively over the last 12 months and need someone to help with the future growth plans.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA qualified Accountant with 1-2 years PQE who is looking for their first step into a commercial role and wants a role that offers a challenge and prffesional development .

As Reporting Accountant your role will comprise of (but not limited too):

• Supporting the Financial Controller
• Statutory reporting - financial statements
• Affiliated reporting to WOGA
• Monthly P&L, B/S and Cash Flow statement production & review for legal entities
• Consolidation (sub-consolidation and WOE level)
• Assisting on direct tax compliance
• Balance sheet substantiation and key controls
• Assisting with ongoing change management initiatives
• Corporate tax (basic qualified level)
• Group Consolidation

To apply for the role you must:

• Be ACA qualified accountant (1-2 years PQE)
• Core financial accounting and UK GAAP skillset - essential
• Have Audit background
• Ideally have Financial sector experience (particularly lending, leasing, discounting, factoring)
• Have experience of funds management companies
• Have strong excel and general ledger skills
• Attention to detail and ability to reconcile data sets and cashflows
• Strong communication skills, and ability to manage senior stakeholders