Group Accountant

Location
England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
Salary
£37000 - £45000 per annum
Posted
13 Jan 2022
Closes
07 Feb 2022
Ref
JN -112021-4537179
Contact
Kayleigh Delaney
Experience Levels
Newly Qualified
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Supporting the Group Financial Accounting team to deliver internal and external reporting ensuring full compliance with IFRS and Group accounting policies. Flexible working available and progression encouraged.

Client Details

FTSE listed global business who are flexible, successful, and a progressive employer with a tangible product at its heart.

Description

  • Control month end reporting process with responsibility for managing the timetable and closing of ledger
  • Reconcile month-end exceptional costs, and review with Group Financial Accounting Manager
  • Work with Group Financial Accounting Manager to implement process improvements
  • Regular and detailed balance sheet reviews with Chief Accountants so that all entities are reviewed at least quarterly
  • Managing IFRS 16 processes including providing support to Chief Accountants to ensure accurate and complete recording
  • Managing the year-end audit, being main contact for Group audit team
  • Analysis of additional statutory reporting to ensure accurate and complete data for Interim and Annual Reports
  • Quarterly legal claims review to ensure completeness of provisions and relevant support for audit requirements
  • Managing implementation of internal audit recommendations, liaising with and supporting Chief Accountants as required
  • Ad hoc requests and support for Finance-related projects

Profile

Dedicated, pro-active and reliable
Motivated to continuously improve processes
Focused on accuracy of figures and respect for deadlines
Ownership of tasks
Drive and maintain a strong relationship with various stakeholders to ensure adherence to group policies and compliance with IFRS requirements
Excellent analytical and organisation skills
Attention to detail

Job Offer

  • Up to 45k base salary
  • Hybrid working (50/50 between home & office)
  • 33 days holiday including statuary holidays
  • 'Thank you Days' - extra holiday allowance rewards scheme
  • 10 items free monthly
  • Pension - up to 8% (market leading for industry employers!)
  • Life insurance x3 annual salary
  • Private Health Care