Group Accountant

Association of International Certified Professional Accountants; Walsall; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled group accountant to join their team in Walsall. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy of financial reports and involves consolidating accounts, providing essential financial information to leadership, and supporting year-end statutory processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a technical accounting environment, bringing either qualification or relevant experience. If you are passionate about maintaining financial control and improving reporting processes, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values its customers and fosters a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• Experience in consolidation of accounts is essential.
• Candidates can be qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Consolidation of accounts

Financial reporting

Technical accounting

Education

Qualified accountant

Part-qualified accountant

Qualified by experience

Job description

Your new company

Hays Senior Finance are 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 themselves 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:

1. Responsible for the consolidation of accounts
2. Providing financial information to the finance and senior leadership team
3. Production of reports
4. Supporting and assisting with year-end statutory accounts
5. Maintaining financial control and ensuring the accuracy of the financial reports produced
6. Cashflow forecasting; supporting the production of monthly forecasts
7. Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting and controls
8. 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.

What you need to do now

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