Finance Accountant - UK & Ireland

Mars; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Finance Accountant to manage their UK & Irish Treasury operations. You will be responsible for treasury reporting, cash forecasting, and financial reporting support. The ideal candidate will be ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualified and have strong communication skills. This position offers competitive salary and benefits including bonuses.

Benefits

Comprehensive learning and development programs

Competitive salary and benefits

Bonuses

Qualifications

• ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualified accountant with treasury or finance experience.
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
• Experience with UK finance processes is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage UK & Irish Treasury operations including forecasting and repatriation.
• Oversee Cash Centre UK’s ledgers, reporting, and tax planning.
• Lead the UK Treasury team and establish controls and processes.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Prioritization

Education

ACA

CIMA

ACCA

Job description

Finance Accountant - UK & Ireland, Slough

Client: Mars

Location: Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 2f7c2ff8e356

Job Views: 5

Posted: 02.06.2025

Expiry Date: 17.07.2025

Job Description:

As the Finance Accountant, you will manage the UK & Irish Treasury operations, including treasury reporting, cash & currency forecasting, repatriation, and financing of the UK & Irish businesses. Responsibilities include managing Cash Centre UK’s ledgers, period-end reporting, pension forecasting, and supporting UK Tax & Stats team for financial reporting.

What are we looking for?

• ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualified accountant with treasury or finance experience.
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
• Ability to prioritize, manage large workloads, and handle small projects.
• Experience with UK finance processes is beneficial.

Key Responsibilities:

• Currency & cash forecasting, intercompany lending, and cash management support.
• Management of financing, cash repatriation, and liaising with lenders and UK directors.
• Managing UK & Irish bank relationships and banking services.
• Overseeing Cash Centre UK’s ledgers, reporting, tax, and planning cycles.
• Coordination with Global Treasury on UK Pension and Benefits financing.
• Leading the UK Treasury team, establishing controls, processes, and continuous improvements.
• Supporting UK Corporation Tax and Financial Statement reporting.

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with over 140,000 diverse associates guided by the Five Principles.
• Purpose-driven company committed to building a better tomorrow.
• Comprehensive learning and development, including Mars University.
• Competitive salary and benefits, including bonuses.

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Mars is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. Assistance or accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities.