Group Financial Accountant

Woking

Big 4 qualified UK Chartered Accountant (ACA) with first time passes

Would suit newly qualified looking for first move into industry

Experience of group consolidations

Proficient in Excel; Word and PowerPoint an advantage

Knowledge/experience of the consumer products sector would be an advantage

Team player, showing an appreciation for group goals and interactions across departments

Ability to be assertive when required

Energetic and proactive

Strong communication skills

Ambitions to build a progressive career within the organisation

About The Role

The central role of the Group Financial Accountant is to be involved in the collation and preparation of reports in order to meet plc’s group statutory and management obligations.  This includes the consolidation of budget submissions and preparation of quarterly accounts forecasts for presentation to the Board. 

The core area of focus for this role will be the preparation of Interim and Annual Report, Quarterly Forecasts, monthly management accounts through; collation and consolidation of information from business units and departments within Head Office

Presentation of information according to Group accounting policies

In addition this role will encompass a range of project work to include;

Financial analysis and benchmarking within given parameters for business areas

Assessment of the impact of new accounting standards

Provision of technical advice and support to regional finance teams, including  contributing to and conducting training presentations

Provision of information to support the Corporate Finance department in relation to potential acquisitions and disposals

Post acquisition support including assistance with the integration of reporting processes

About Our Client

Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes pension, healthcare, life assurance, food & drink allowance, free parking.

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