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Group Accountant

Anderson Knight

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Group Accountant to join their dynamic team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work within a global manufacturing organization, focusing on group-level reporting and consolidation. You will play a key role in financial processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards while developing your career in a supportive environment. This position is perfect for an ambitious individual eager to make a meaningful impact and grow within a forward-thinking finance function.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package
Clear career progression opportunities
Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

  • Newly Qualified Accountant with a strong technical accounting background.
  • Experience in financial reporting and consolidation is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Preparation and consolidation of financial reports for the group.
  • Ownership of the month-end process, including management accounts.

Skills

Financial Reporting
Budget Management
Variance Analysis
Analytical Skills
Communication Skills
Problem Solving

Education

Qualified Accountant (CA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

Anderson Knight Recruitment is delighted to partner with one of our key clients, a leading manufacturing business, in their search for a talented Group Accountant to join their dynamic and growing team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global manufacturing organisation and gain exposure to group–level reporting and consolidation within a forward–thinking finance function. It offers a strong platform to develop and progress your career, working in a supportive and commercially focused environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparation and consolidation of financial reports for the group, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and accounting standards.
  • Working with key stakeholders to develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and reforecasts, providing insight into business performance.
  • Ownership of the month–end process, including preparation of management accounts, variance analysis, and commentary for senior leadership.
  • Monitoring and reporting on cash flow to support effective financial decision–making.
  • Performing detailed reconciliations to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records.
  • Assisting with internal and external audit requirements, ensuring timely submission of all relevant information.
  • Identifying opportunities to enhance financial processes, controls, and reporting efficiency.
  • Building strong relationships with internal teams, budget holders, and external auditors.

Requirements:

  • Newly Qualified Accountant (CA, ACCA, CIMA)
  • Background in practice (highly desirable) or proven industry experience.
  • Experience with group reporting and consolidation (advantageous but not essential).
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge, with a proactive approach to problem–solving.
  • Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across departments.
  • Ambitious and motivated, with a desire to grow within a dynamic organisation.

What’s on Offer?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Exposure to group–level operations and reporting within a global manufacturing business.
  • A collaborative and supportive working environment, offering clear career progression opportunities.
  • The chance to contribute to key financial processes and have a meaningful impact on the business.

If you are interested in this excellent Group Accountant vacancy, then please apply using the link below.

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