Group Accountant

TN United Kingdom; Walsall; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player based in Walsall is seeking a Group Accountant to join their team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy of financial reports and involves crucial responsibilities like consolidation of accounts, cashflow forecasting, and supporting year-end statutory accounts. The ideal candidate will thrive in a technical accounting environment, contributing to the improvement of financial reporting and controls. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a service business that prioritizes customer satisfaction and excellence in service delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience in consolidation of accounts is essential.
• Candidates should be qualified or part-qualified in accounting.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the consolidation of accounts and financial reporting.
• Support year-end statutory accounts and maintain financial control.

Skills

Consolidation of accounts

Financial reporting

Cashflow forecasting

Technical accounting

Statutory accounts

Education

Qualified accountant

Part-qualified accountant

Qualified by experience

Job description

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Hays Senior Finance is working with this service business based in Walsall to help them recruit a Group Accountant. This business keeps their customers at the heart of everything they do and prides itself on being a trusted partner and delivering excellent customer service.

Your new role

The job of the Group Accountant will involve but not be limited to:

• Responsible for the consolidation of accounts
• Providing financial information to the finance and senior leadership team
• Production of reports
• Supporting and assisting with year-end statutory accounts
• Maintaining financial control and ensuring the accuracy of the financial reports produced
• Cashflow forecasting; supporting the production of monthly forecasts
• Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting and controls
• Adhoc production of analysis and reporting as and when requested

About the company

Hays Senior Finance is working with this service business based in Walsall to help them recruit a Group Accountant. This business keeps their customers at the heart of everything they do and prides itself on being a trusted partner and delivering excellent customer service.

Your new role

The job of the Group Accountant will involve but not be limited to:

• Responsible for the consolidation of accounts
• Providing financial information to the finance and senior leadership team
• Production of reports
• Supporting and assisting with year-end statutory accounts
• Maintaining financial control and ensuring the accuracy of the financial reports produced
• Cashflow forecasting; supporting the production of monthly forecasts
• Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting and controls
• Adhoc production of analysis and reporting as and when requested

What you'll need to succeed

The ideal candidate will have experience of consolidation of accounts. They will be either a qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience candidate who is happy working in a technical accounting role.