Group Accountant
- Employer
- Marshall Moore
- Location
- Preston Brook, Runcorn
- Salary
- £45,000 - £55,000
- Closing date
- 11 Aug 2022
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- Sector
- Other
- Salary band
- £40,000 - £50,000, £50,000 - £60,000
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Where will they be working?
- Hybrid - mostly office
Job Details
Group Accountant – Preston Brook (WA7)
Salary £45,000 - £50,000
We have an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to join a progressive corporation in the North West. Suitable for someone looking to make their 1st move from practice, or an experience industry candidate. We are looking for a highly motivated, financially technical individual with a flexible approach and excellent communication and analytical skills who enjoys a hands-on approach and has the capacity to quickly adapt to a changing environment. An ‘eye-for-detail’ and the ability to challenge are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
To undertake a centralised Group Finance role to include:
- Consolidation of the monthly Group accounts and preparation of the monthly Group Board Papers, incorporating; P&L, balance sheet and cash flow positions, key KPI’s and supporting commentary
- Understand, manage and control Group finance models and templates and liaise with operating companies should issues arise
- Assistance with preparation of annual Group Budget
- Assistance with preparation of Group Annual and Interim Financial Statements
- Preparation of Statutory Accounts for all subsidiary companies and associated liaison with auditors
- Assistance with determining interim and year end Corporation Tax provision and associated computations
- Control the review and submission of statutory filings and ensure the relevant payments are made to HMRC relating to VAT, PAYE, PSA and P11Ds
- Monitor divisional compliance with accounting standards and Group accounting policies
- Implementing new and / or updated IFRS Accounting standards across the Group
- Involvement in a variety of adhoc projects including assistance with potential acquisitions
- Where necessary, producing, implementing and updating Financial control policies and procedures
Skills & Experience Required:
- Candidates will be ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified
- Sound understanding of current IFRS, FRS101 and FRS102 accounting standards
- Experience of group consolidation reporting and statutory reporting
- Previous exposure to Corporation Tax, VAT and PAYE would be beneficial
- The position requires someone who is highly computer literate, with excellent Excel skills
- Teamwork is essential in this role and you will need to be a confident and assertive communicator with the ability to build rapport and work with people at all levels. You will be determined to go the extra mile to achieve results
- Effective organisational ability and time management skills are crucial, along with practical experience working to extremely tight deadlines
- Possible UK travel will be involved
Company
Established in Liverpool in 1996, Marshall Moore is a specialist recruitment agency defined by a passion for providing the best possible quality of service.
Our clients and candidates tell us that we deliver exceptional levels of service. Our longstanding relationships have been built on trust, recognition and an enviable reputation for putting the interests of employers and candidates at the heart of what we do.
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