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Group Accountant - Maternity Cover

JMF Associates
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Maidstone, Kent ME17 2BE, England

Salary

£36,000 - £43,200 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Group Accountant position is available for a 9-month maternity cover starting in January, located on the Kent/Sussex border.
  • The role offers a salary of £60,000 per year and requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Responsibilities include overseeing group statutory reporting, providing technical oversight of accounting standards, and producing month-end reports.
  • Candidates must be ACA or ACCA qualified with strong technical accounting skills and experience in managing a team of accountants.
  • The position offers hybrid working, 28 days of holiday pro-rata, and additional benefits such as a group pension and free car parking.

Rare opportunity to work with this multi faceted service group on the Kent/Sussex border as Group Accountant. This is a 9 month maternity contract looking for someone to start in January to allow a two month hand over. Hybrid working 3 days at home 2 days in the office, reporting to the Group CFO, you will be responsible for:-

Responsibilities of the Group Accountant Role:-

  • Oversea Group Statutory Reporting
  • Provide technical oversight of accounting standards IFRS and UK GAAP
  • Provide financial analysis for the Group CFO
  • Working closely with senior leaders to consolidate financial reports for the larger Group
  • Production of month end reports
  • Analytical review to understand trends and identify errors
  • Assist with managing group balances and funding on multi currency in accordance with UK & overseas tax
  • Manage a team of 6 qualified accountants

Requirements of the Group Accountant Role:-

  • ACA or ACCA qualified with first class academics
  • Team player with exceptional communication skills
  • Lage corporate environment
  • Self motivated and solution driven
  • Strong technical accounting background and IFRS
  • Staff management and motivation

Benefits of the Group Accountant Role:-

  • Working from home 3 days a week
  • 28 days holiday pro rata for the contract
  • Group Pension after 3 months probation
  • Free car parking on site

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.