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Group Accountant

Accountable Recruitment
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Widnes, Cheshire WA8 7NS, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Accountable Recruitment is seeking a Group Accountant for a leading global organization based in Widnes, offering a salary between £50,000 and £60,000.
  • This newly created role requires a fully qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA accountant with strong technical expertise in consolidated and statutory reporting.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing the preparation of Group consolidated accounts, conducting monthly reconciliations, and managing Group and European management reports.
  • Candidates should possess strong Excel skills, be highly organized, and demonstrate excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • The position is ideal for someone looking to advance their career in a dynamic and strategic role within a growing finance team.

Group Accountant / Widnes / £50,000 - £60,000

Accountable Recruitment are proud to be exclusively partnering with our client who are a leading global organisation to recruit a highly skilled Group Accountant. This is a newly created role within this growing finance team. If you have a strong technical background and experience with consolidated reporting, this could be the next step in your career.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the preparation of Group consolidated accounts, ensuring timely and accurate financial data.
  • Lead monthly balance sheet reconciliations and associated schedules.
  • Conduct monthly revenue reconciliations between ERP and non-integrated systems.
  • Review and reconcile intercompany balances, ensuring agreements and eliminations are handled efficiently.
  • Manage the preparation of Group and European monthly management reports, providing variance analysis and insightful commentary on financial performance.
  • Collaborate closely with teams overseas to meet month-end and year-end financial deadlines.
  • Present financial performance and insights to senior management during monthly performance review meetings.
  • Support the budget setting and forecasting cycles, working collaboratively with finance colleagues.
  • Liaise with external auditors to ensure smooth year-end processes.
  • Play a vital role in the implementation of a new ERP system.
Skills and Qualifications:
  • Fully qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA accountant.
  • Strong technical expertise, particularly in consolidated and statutory reporting.
  • Strong Excel skills with the ability to manage and interpret large data sets.
  • Highly organized, structured, and detail-oriented.
  • Proactive and accountable, with excellent problem-solving abilities.

If you are looking to take on a dynamic and strategic role within a fast-paced and growing organisation, we want to hear from you!

To discuss this opportunity in more detail please contact Lauren Harrison at Accountable Recruitment today, . Interviews are being arranged.

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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.