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Applicants will need to be technically astute with relevant post qualified experience. This is a small team in which the successful applicant will gain significant experience with potential future progression opportunities.
Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, this role will have a broad oversight of accounting functions.
Knowledge, skills and experience required:
- ACA Qualified or equivalent with a minimum of 5 years industry experience.
- Previous experience in a fast growing, International business.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to present complex financial data in a clear and relevant way.
- Experience in optimising finance processes to improve efficiency and controls
- Strong interpersonal skills, with an ability to influence and challenge others.
- Resilient, and able to cope with high levels of change.
- Experience working with an enterprise accounting software, NetSuite is preferred.
Strategic outlook and ad-hoc projects
- Develop and improve group reporting using ERP system and ensure that the impact of new systems, processes or initiatives are appropriately considered and incorporated into existing reporting and controls environment.
- Input a range of projects and continuous improvement activities, ensuring that all projects that impact the Finance team are successfully delivered and embedded in the organisation.
- Support the Group Accountant with the preparation of the group consolidation in the NetSuite.
Financial control
- Accountable for the financial integrity of the general and sub-ledgers, ensuring that all balance sheet controls are in place, reconciliations are performed to agreed deadlines, signed off and any opportunities or risks are highlighted.
- Take ownership for maintaining strong financial controls within business processes, including when business changes are implemented.
Key responsibilities:
- Act as a key member of the Finance team, lead, motivate and inspire the junior team to reach the next level of performance.
- Monitoring and ensuring all tasks to be completed in a timely manner and people are accountable for the work performed to high standards.
- Provide operational support to the finance team and wider business.
- Support the Group Accountant with statutory reporting and group audit.
- Collaborate with the FP&A team on non-business as usual project work.
Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003
