Group Financial Accountant

Location
Manchester
Salary
£40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted
25 Aug 2021
Closes
22 Sep 2021
Ref
JD/FinancialAccountantMan/AM
Contact
Joe Develing
Job Title
Accountant
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Group Financial Accountant / Central Manchester / First time move from practice / Hybrid working

Axon Moore are delighted to be working on an excellent role based in the City Centre for a recently qualified ACA accountant looking to move into industry.

This is ideal for someone looking for a fast-paced environment that hold culture of paramount importance. The role is broad, providing exposure to technical accounting in industry, whilst also being exposure to elements of commercial finance. 

Reporting into a strong Financial Controller, the position has succession planning in mind. With a route mapped out for career progression this is an ideal role for an individual looking to make that next step, whilst keeping an eye on the future.

Key responsibilities
  • Management of group’s cash and liquidity
  • Preparation of cash flow forecasts
  • Year-end planning and preparation of consolidated trial balance
  • External auditor liaison and query resolving
  • Preparation of Group and subsidiary accounts 
  • Corporate tax provisions and preparation of tax packs 
  • Completion of monthly invoice reconciliations and submission 
  • Responsible for the quarterly invoice audit
  • Support any oversees entity filing is up to date
  • Assistance to external advisors for filing of annual accounts and tax
  • Balance sheet and cash flow reporting for the Board report
  • Provision of tender information for the Group
  • Monthly preparation of management accounts
  • Assist with budgets and monthly Group forecasting
  • Bank payments / BACS payments
Person Specification 
  • Recently Qualified with an ACA/ ACCA
  • Strong technical skillset
  • Excellent analytical/ excel skills
  • Strong communicator with experience in a fast paced work environment