Overview
This is an exciting opportunity for a Group Accountant to contribute to the financial operations of an industrial/manufacturing business. This temporary role offers a chance to work within a fast-paced accounting and finance department.
Client Details
This industrial/manufacturing organisation is a medium-sized business with a strong presence in its sector. It is known for its commitment to delivering high-quality products and maintaining robust financial practices.
Description
Duties for the Group Accountant:
- Prepare and consolidate financial statements across the group in compliance with accounting standards.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis reports for the leadership team.
- Ensure all accounting records are accurate and up to date for audit purposes.
- Monitor and manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations.
- Support tax compliance processes, including VAT returns and other regulatory filings.
- Provide financial insights and analysis to support decision-making across departments.
- Work closely with external auditors during the auditing process.
- Ensure adherence to internal controls and financial policies within the group.
Profile
A successful Group Accountant should have:
- Experience in group consolidations and financial reporting within an industrial/manufacturing setting.
- Strong understanding of accounting software and financial systems.
- Excellent analytical skills with great attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration with various stakeholders.
Job Offer
Benefits for the Group Accountant:
- Competitive hourly rate of approximately £16-£20 based on experience.
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience.
- Temporary role with the possibility of extending depending on business needs.
- Supportive environment within the accounting and finance department.
- Chance to join a fast growth company.
