Group Accountant (Ref: J9459) Contract

Our client, a large and innovative business situated in North Kent, is looking to recruit a Group Accountant on a 15 month contract. This role would suit someone who is looking to make their first move from practice however candidates from industry will also be considered.

Key skills and experience:
– Preparation of the periodic consolidated group accounts including profit & loss, balance sheet, cash-flow, KPI’s, covenants and other supplementary reports
– Preparation of periodic financial pack for the Group Board and Directors
– Provide insightful analysis and explanations of key drivers in performance to aid decision making by the Board
– Preparation of weekly cash forecasting and assist with effective treasury management and reporting
– Preparation of the consolidated group budget and reforecast processes in accordance with group objectives and timings
– Review of UK entity statutory accounts and corporate tax computations.
– Act as the facilitator of year-end information provision to international companies external advisors to enable completion of local statutory accounts.
– Provision of technical support for the group and ensuring companies comply with all regulatory and FRS102 accounting requirements.
– Manage the group’s insurance renewal process
– Involvement with bank reporting requirements.
– Accounting systems and process improvements
– Assistance with integration of acquisitions

This an exciting role for an ACA/ACCA qualified Accountant. No two days are the same within the business and it requires someone to be proactive and develop relationships with internal stake holders.

Unfortunately, due to the high number of applications currently being received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.