Qualified Accountant - 1-3 years PQE

Rentokil; Crawley; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Healthcare

23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Employee Assistance Programme

Death in service benefit

Free parking

Rentokil Initial Reward Scheme

Job summary

Rentokil Initial is seeking a Treasury Accountant to join our Global Finance team in Crawley on a hybrid basis. You will support the Senior Treasury Accountant in accounting for Group entities, ensuring transactions are reviewed, approved, and compliant with policy.

The role covers financial reporting, statutory reporting, and treasury systems administration (Kyriba) with close collaboration across Finance. 2+ years in treasury or corporate accounting is required.

Qualifications

• Newly qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA (or equivalent) with relevant accounting experience.
• AMCT qualification highly preferred.
• 2+ years of treasury, corporate accounting, and cash management experience.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, GAAP and IFRS.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit monthly financial reporting and budgeting/forecasting into Cognos for group entities.
• Record transactions across Business Central, Kyriba and reporting systems and ensure accuracy.
• Prepare statutory reports at half-year and year-end, and assist with notes for Annual Report and Interim Statements.
• Record monthly mark-to-market valuations of derivatives.

Skills

Financial reporting

GAAP & IFRS

Interpersonal communication

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA

AMCT (preferred)

Tools

Excel

Business Central

Kyriba

Job description

Qualified Accountant - 1-3 years PQE

Location: England, GB, Any

Job Description

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About the Role

Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking to advance your career? Rentokil Initial is seeking a dedicated Treasury Accountant to join our Global Finance team based in Crawley (Hybrid).

In this critical role, you will support our Senior Treasury Accountant in managing all aspects of accounting for our Group companies within the Treasury Back Office. You will ensure that all treasury transactions are reviewed, approved, and compliant with corporate policy, while playing a key role in treasury systems administration and financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Accounting & Reporting

• Prepare and submit monthly financial reporting and budgeting/forecasting into Cognos for Group entities.
• Ensure transactions are accurately recorded across our accounting system (Business Central), Treasury Management System (Kyriba), and reporting systems.
• Prepare statutory reports at half-year and year-end, and assist with notes for the Annual Report and Interim Statements.
• Record monthly mark-to-market valuations of derivatives.

Compliance & Controls

• Ensure strict compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and internal accounting controls.
• Complete monthly reconciliations and evidence of accounting controls, including comprehensive bank reconciliations.
• Monitor compliance with internal treasury policies and ensure trades are submitted to the trade repository.

Analysis & Treasury Operations

• Review and approve static data and treasury transactions within the TMS (Kyriba).
• Prepare detailed slides for the monthly Treasury Committee pack and calculate semi-annual WACC.
• Provide vital Back Office support to the Treasury Front Office teams and administer Group banking portals.

Professional Qualifications

• Newly qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA (or equivalent) with relevant accounting experience.
• An AMCT qualification is highly preferred.

Experience

• 2+ years of proven experience in treasury, corporate accounting, and cash management.

Technical Knowledge

• Strong understanding of financial reporting and practical application of GAAP and IFRS.

Systems Proficiency

• Highly proficient with accounting and finance technology tools, specifically Excel, ERP systems (e.g., Business Central), and Treasury Management Systems (e.g., Kyriba).

Working Style

• A resourceful, analytical problem-solver who works independently to implement process improvements and strengthen internal controls in a fast-paced environment.

Communication

• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain strong working relationships with financial leaders and handle highly confidential information.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Hybrid working
• Rentokil Initial Reward Scheme
• 23 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Death in service benefit
• Healthcare
• Free parking

Additional Information

At Rentokil Initial, our customers and colleagues represent diverse backgrounds and experiences. We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer, actively encouraging applications from individuals from all walks of life.

Our belief is that everyone irrespective of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disabilities, religion, or beliefs, has the potential to thrive and contribute.

We embrace the differences that make each of our colleagues unique, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be their authentic selves and feel a sense of belonging.

To ensure that your journey with us is accessible if you have any individual requirements we invite you to communicate any specific needs or preferences you may have during any stage of the recruitment process. Our team is available to support you; feel free to reach out to () if you need anything.

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