Group Financial Accountant: UK GAAP, Audit & Insight Leader

Anderson Knight; Airdrie; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services organization is seeking an experienced Group Financial Accountant to oversee the preparation of accurate financial statements and manage audit processes. This role requires a fully qualified accountant with strong knowledge of UK GAAP and a proven track record in financial reporting and analysis. You will play a pivotal role in influencing strategic decisions and supporting the growth of the organization. Competitive salary and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for professional development

Career progression

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of financial accounting principles, particularly UK GAAP.
• Proven track record in financial reporting, audit management, and financial analysis.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely group financial statements.
• Manage the annual audit process with external auditors.
• Compile financial reports, budgets, and forecasts.
• Analyse financial performance and provide insights.
• Oversee intercompany accounting and reconciliations.
• Develop and implement robust financial controls.

Skills

Financial reporting

Audit management

Financial analysis

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Fully qualified accountant (CA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

A leading financial services organization is seeking an experienced Group Financial Accountant to oversee the preparation of accurate financial statements and manage audit processes. This role requires a fully qualified accountant with strong knowledge of UK GAAP and a proven track record in financial reporting and analysis. You will play a pivotal role in influencing strategic decisions and supporting the growth of the organization. Competitive salary and professional development opportunities are offered.