The Senior Accountant will play a pivotal role in the Accounting & Finance department, handling complex accounting tasks and contributing to the financial success of our retail client based in Surrey.
Client Details
This company is a leading global player in the retail industry, with a large and diverse workforce, they offer exceptional training, development and career prospects. Their team in Surrey is exceptional in terms of performance and commitment to excellence.
Description
- Support the monthly and quarterly reporting in the group consolidation system, ensuring integrity of the numbers included within the financial statements for external filing
- Prepare the monthly treasury controllership report, including key analysis on foreign exchange, interest and cashflow
- Review the weekly Corporate cashflow actuals against forecast
- Collaborate with various stakeholders on key issues including Treasury, Group Reporting, Technical Accounting and FP&A
- Review processes performed by the offshore controllership team for record to report activity
- Supporting adherence with policies and procedures and controls, including hedge documentation and effectiveness testing requirements
- Aid in the completion and audit of the statutory accounts prepared under FRS 101
- Assist on ad hoc transactions including internal restructuring and new hedging and debt instruments
- Support transformational and simplification initiatives, driving best practice through Treasury and Corporate entities
Profile
A successful Senior Accountant should have:
- A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional certification (e.g. CIMA, ACCA, ACA).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with excellent Excel skills.
- A solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a team, demonstrating high levels of collaboration and cooperation.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
Job Offer
- A competitive salary in the range of £55,000 - £60,000 per year.
- An attractive benefits package, including a £5000 car allowance and a bonus scheme.
- A generous holiday allowance of 25 days.
- A supportive company culture that values its employees.
- Free gym membership as part of the company's commitment to employee wellbeing.
If this role as a Senior Accountant in Surrey within the retail industry aligns with your professional goals, we encourage you to apply.