Financial Accountant

Resourcery Group

Posted 4 days ago, valid for 4 days

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

£65,000 - £78,000 per annum

Full Time

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Group Financial Accountant | Manchester | £50,000 - £60,000

Resourcery Group are working with a large Manchester based brand who are looking for a skilled individual to join their team in the role of Group Financial Accountant. This position is crucial in ensuring accurate financial reporting, optimising the group structure for efficiency and cost savings, compliance with tax regulations whilst also taking a leading role in improving current reporting procedures with the assistance of the Head of Reporting and the Group Financial Controller.Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with accounting standards
Process Improvement: Take an active part in challenging all existing processes and procedures, making improvements consistently and driving modern standards
Audit Support: Collaborate with auditors to provide necessary documentation and explanations for annual audits
Budgeting and Forecasting: Support the budgeting process and contribute to financial forecasting efforts.
Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed about regulatory changes and ensure the group's financial practices are compliant
Coordinating the annual corporation tax compliance cycle, liaising with external advisors and internal finance teams
Managing and coordinating VAT reporting processes, including preparation and submission
Analysing the group structure to identify inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities
Working on streamlining the group structure by closing down entities that are no longer required

Requirements:

Qualified Accountant – ACA – Ideally audit trained from a Top 10 firm
Previous experience preparing statutory accounts for a group of UK entities
Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively