Group Financial Reporting Accountant

Job Title: Group Financial Reporting Accountant

Location: Manchester City Centre

Salary: Up to £60,000

Benefits:

• Hybrid working 3 in the office 2 from home
• Early finish at 3pm on Fridays, promoting a balanced work-life routine.
• Opportunity to gain valuable exposure in a well-managed Large multinational business.
• Increased pension contribution

About the client:They are a well-established multinational organisation based in Manchester City Centre. With a strong focus on quality and innovation, we are dedicated to maintaining robust financial controls and accurate reporting. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a talented Group Financial Reporting Accountant to support our Group Financial Controller.

Key Responsibilities:

• Control Environment: Work closely with the Financial Controller to establish and maintain effective controls within the Accounting Services function, ensuring accuracy and compliance with UKGAAP.
• Statutory Reporting: VAT Submissions, Statutory accounts corporation tax
• Balance Sheet Reconciliations: Reconcile all supporting balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis, maintaining financial integrity and accuracy.
• Stakeholder Queries: Address and resolve any queries raised by stakeholders regarding the accounts, providing clear and detailed explanations.
• Cash Flow Forecasting: Prepare and present weekly group cash flow forecasts to the Financial Controller for consolidation, ensuring effective financial planning.
• Issue Resolution: Proactively identify potential issues within the financial reporting process and suggest practical solutions.
• Year-End Accounts: Drive the completion of the group accounts, ensuring each entity is complete.
• Audit & Tax Process Management: Develop as the primary contact for the audit and tax processes across all companies within the group, managing relationships and fulfilling requests efficiently.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience in audit from a top 6 Practice.
• ACCA/ACA qualified
• Strong understanding of financial controls.
• Excellent analytical skills with a high attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively and manage stakeholder relationships.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
• A proactive and problem-solving mindset, with a passion for continuous improvement.

How to Apply:If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a thriving organisation, we'd love to hear from you! Please click apply or send your CV directly