Group Financial Accountant

On an exclusive basis, greenwellgleeson are recruiting for a Group Financial Accountant to work with a growing, worldwide business based in Telford.

Duties of the role will include:

• Prepare and oversee the consolidation of financial statements across multiple entities in accordance with IFRS/GAAP.

• Ensure accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations and adjustments.

• Coordinate with subsidiary finance teams to streamline reporting procedures and maintain consistency across the group.

• Support the preparation and submission of statutory accounts and assist in the external audit process.

• Assist in the preparation of revenue recognition statements and other accounting considerations (software capitalisation) to support the Group's accounting policies.

• Researching and advising on specific GAAP accounting policies across UK, IFRS and US GAAP when required.

• Assist with the month end accounting for all central entities, with a focus on all internal and external loans across the group.

• Assist in the preparation of the group's annual budget and quarterly reforecasting by collaborating with the FP&A department to gather input related to central functions.

• Identify inefficiencies in existing financial processes and recommend improvements to enhance accuracy and speed.

• Assist in cash flow forecasting to ensure sufficient liquidity for operational and strategic needs - collating weekly submissions and ensuring timely and accurate completion

• Collaborate with the Group Financial Controller and other senior leaders to align financial operations with strategic goals.

• Support internal and external audit processes by providing accurate documentation and resolving queries promptly.

Skills, Requirements, Qualifications

• Qualified ACA/ ACCA

• Could be a first mover looking for first industry role

• In-depth knowledge of IFRS/GAAP and statutory reporting requirements.

• Experience in preparation of statutory accounts and a proven track record in multi-entity consolidations, including international operations.

• Strong Excel skills

• Strong stakeholder management skills