Your Opportunity:An exceptional opportunity for a Financial Accounting Manager has arisen within a Portsmouth based manufacturing and engineering business. As a business with nearly 100 years of expertise they pride themselves on being able to provide customers a vast array of services including project management, analysis, design engineering, testing thus offering an end-to-end solution.This career defining role will have a technical focus in nature, but the successful candidate will be exposed to a range of financial areas and will support senior finance leadership, alongside gaining excellent team leadership skills of their own, thus creating an exciting opportunity with plenty of growth for the future.Your Role and ResponsibilitiesWhile in this position your duties may include but are not limited to:

Leading a team of transactional finance and accounting professionals, promoting their personal and professional development and ensuring that work set is handled appropriately
Managing the group consolidation process and ensure the required level of insight and requisite controls are in place
Developing internal accounting systems and process and drive continuous improvements
Playing a pivotal role in harmonising accounting process with new acquisitions.
Designing, implementing and maintaining an internal financial audit and compliance programme
Supporting ongoing financial planning and analysis activities
Reporting in to and supporting the Finance Director

What You Will Need to Apply:Applications are welcomed from qualified accountants (ACA or ACCA) who are serious about progressing their careers in a fast paced and dynamic business. Strong communication skills are also a prerequisite as the role requires relationships to be cultivated across the business and in multiple locations to ensure a controlled and well communicated accounting process nationally. Strong systems skill and a great eye for process would also be helpful as the post holder will be empowered to instigate change across the entire finance function. What You Will Get in Return:On offer is a starting basic salary of up to £60,000 together with a truly holistic reward package, inclusive of generous holiday and pension, and a range of other perks and incentives.Within the role there is scope for plenty of progression and scope, with the incumbent potentially reaching further levels of senior financial leadership in the coming years. There will be access to fantastic resources for development and learning as well.To find out more about this opportunity, please reach out to:Joshua Whitton - Recruitment PartnerM:E:

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