Group Accountant
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
- Huntingdon
- Salary
- 50000.00 - 55000.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 21 May 2021
- Closes
- 18 Jun 2021
- Sectors
- Accountancy
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
NXTGEN are recruiting a Group Financial Accountant for a highly reputable organisation based in Huntingdon. This technical accounting role will see the successful candidate be central to all group reporting requirements including consolidating financial and management accounts for subsidiary businesses. As Group Financial Accountant you will also have the opportunity to add value through the continual review of reporting policies and processes, ensuring that systems remain fit for purpose and quality financial information is delivered across the business. You can also expect to be involved with a range of interesting treasury tasks including derivative reporting and evaluating debt exposure, ensuring compliance with IFRS.
Key responsibilities of the role will include:
Responsibility for the preparation of financial accounts, including consolidation of subsidiary companies into group
Delivery of the interim and year end accounts whilst also playing a key role in the annual audit plan
Reconcile and report on intercompany balances and transactions, identifying anomalies before raising queries with necessary divisions
Support with derivative accounting and ensure compliance with IFRS standards
Review and report on debt and interest rate exposure, working with the treasury team to identify potential risks
Act as the technical accounting specialist within the group team, supporting with queries across the finance communityThe successful candidate will ideally be a fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent), with experience gained within a Top 6 accountancy firm highly desirable. Given the high profile and central nature of the role you will need to be confident communicating with senior management and executives. You will need to demonstrate excellent technical accounting ability with a working knowledge of IFRS highly desirable but not essential. Any prior experience reviewing and improving financial controls and reporting processes would also be desirable as the business continually look to better the financial information shared amongst the business. Exposure to treasury including debt and derivatives would also be significantly advantageous. Great flexibility will also be available as the organisation move to a flexible working pattern
Key responsibilities of the role will include:
Responsibility for the preparation of financial accounts, including consolidation of subsidiary companies into group
Delivery of the interim and year end accounts whilst also playing a key role in the annual audit plan
Reconcile and report on intercompany balances and transactions, identifying anomalies before raising queries with necessary divisions
Support with derivative accounting and ensure compliance with IFRS standards
Review and report on debt and interest rate exposure, working with the treasury team to identify potential risks
Act as the technical accounting specialist within the group team, supporting with queries across the finance communityThe successful candidate will ideally be a fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent), with experience gained within a Top 6 accountancy firm highly desirable. Given the high profile and central nature of the role you will need to be confident communicating with senior management and executives. You will need to demonstrate excellent technical accounting ability with a working knowledge of IFRS highly desirable but not essential. Any prior experience reviewing and improving financial controls and reporting processes would also be desirable as the business continually look to better the financial information shared amongst the business. Exposure to treasury including debt and derivatives would also be significantly advantageous. Great flexibility will also be available as the organisation move to a flexible working pattern