Group Financial Accountant: Consolidation & Reporting

SCG Connected; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 days holiday, increasing with tenure

Extra day off for your birthday

Employee Assistance Programme

Free onsite parking

Enhanced company sick pay

Reduced gym membership

Annual salary review

Employee referral bonus

Onsite canteen with free croissants and soup

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Basingstoke is seeking a Group Financial Accountant. This role is vital for managing and consolidating financial reporting, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP. Responsibilities include assisting in the preparation of statutory accounts and producing monthly management accounts. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with strong attention to detail and the ability to work autonomously. The position offers a competitive salary and attractive employee benefits.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Group Financial Controller in the consolidation of the annual statutory accounts.
• Ensure appropriate accounting policies are being applied and follow relevant UK GAAP standards.
• Monitor changes in accounting standards and implement necessary updates.
• Assist with the external audits and answer audit queries.
• Produce the annual statutory accounts for all non-audit trading companies.
• Assist in the calculations of business combinations and goodwill.
• Produce the monthly management accounts for the holding companies.

Skills

Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Experience in preparation of statutory accounts

Comprehensive accountancy knowledge

Great attention to detail

IT Literate

Proven problem-solving attitude

Ability to work with sensitive information

Ability to work autonomously but also as part of a team

Adaptable and open to change

UK Driving Licence required

Job description

A leading financial services firm in Basingstoke is seeking a Group Financial Accountant. This role is vital for managing and consolidating financial reporting, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP. Responsibilities include assisting in the preparation of statutory accounts and producing monthly management accounts. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with strong attention to detail and the ability to work autonomously. The position offers a competitive salary and attractive employee benefits.