Group Financial Accountant

Recruiter
RH Finance & Accounting
Location
Uxbridge
Salary
55000.00 - 60000.00 GBP Annual + + Parking
Posted
10 Jan 2017
Closes
25 Jan 2017
Sectors
Accountancy
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time
A Group Reporting Accountant is required to join an exceptional company based near Uxbridge for a period of twelve months. If you are an ambitious and technically astute finance professional looking for a challenging, deadline driven environment then please apply to find out more.

This organisation is a major FTSE 250 business and is offering a role within the Group Reporting Function that is critical to the Group as a whole.

The group reporting function acts as a centre of excellence for technical accounting issues providing advice to the wider group on ad hoc queries and is continually looking to improve finance processes including those in Group Finance.

This is a high profile role that will suit a technically minded qualified accountant and has significant interaction with the Head of Group Reporting.

The Role

As the Interim Group Reporting Accountant you will be required to join the existing finance team to take part in the consolidation of divisional returns to produce and review Group results. You will also be required to challenge these results once divisions have submitted them and will act as the key Group Finance contact for one of the Group`s operating divisions for all forms of reporting to Group

This role will involve reporting directly into the Head of Group Reporting while also supporting the business divisions on a daily basis, skill set wise this role will require an in depth technical understanding of Group reporting and statutory accounting as well as the ability to analyse and draw conclusions form prior year results.

This role will involve production of parts of the Group annual and half yearly statutory reports including analytical review and analysis of divisional submissions for the relevant notes, obtaining explanations and understanding of the figures as well as acting as a point of quality control.

If you are a technically astute accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) with a strong technical background then please apply to find out more. This role would suit an ambitious and confident individual who can hit the ground running and add value in a short period of time.

Your Profile

The successful Group Reporting Accountant is likely to be a qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) with experience of group financial reporting of a large listed business, either from industry or from practice. They will be intellectually inquisitive and technically strong, with good analytical skills and will have proactive problem solving capabilities. The candidate will be required to remain technically up to date in all areas of financial reporting.

The Company

This business is based modern offices near Uxbridge, they are a FTSE250 listed support services group which operates a variety of service contracts across the world.

Salary & Benefits

GBP55,000-GBP60,000. Parking is available free of charge.

Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply.

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