Group Accountant

Elevation Recruitment Group's Senior Finance division are delighted to be working exclusively with a fantastic business based in Knottingley as they look to recruit a Group Accountant into their established finance team.

This role is perfect for a part-qualified Assistant Accountant looking to take the next step up under a strong and supportive leadership team.

Duties and Responsibilities of the Group Accountant:

• Completion of extended trial balance
• Period analysis and reporting of labour, overhead and capital expenditure
• Preparation of the management accounts
• Collation of non-financial management reports and preparation of the monthly management pack for review.
• Preparation of budgets and forecasts
• Quarterly standard cost roll up
• Monthly preparation of draft accounts
• Completion and timely submission of Group National Statistics returns
• Annual Valpak return
• Compile Monthly Payroll data
• Will be expected to provide holiday / absence cover for other members of the finance team as and when required, will be trained in both purchase ledger and sales ledger to facilitate this
• Will be required to perform additional ad-hoc duties in accordance with changing business needs and as directed by appropriate management

Person Specification:

• Fully or part qualified CIMA/ACCA
• Experience of working in a manufacturing environment is desired
• Extensive data analysis experience and understanding of financials
• Advanced level of Excel and ERP systems

Please apply now if this role is of interest and you meet the above criteria.