Rosherville Group Accountant

Gravesham Borough Council; Gravesend; Ibrido; GBP 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Gravesham Borough Council is seeking a permanent Group Accountant to lead management and statutory financial reporting, including consolidation of group accounts. The role involves collaboration with senior managers and Board Members, with part-time job share considered.

A professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) is required to be considered. You will oversee month-end and year-end cycles, produce clear financial information for executives, and ensure compliance with statutory

Competenze

• A professional accountancy qualification such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA is needed to be considered.
• Experience leading month-end and year-end reporting cycles is required.
• Experience presenting financial information to senior leaders and Boards is expected.

Mansioni

• Lead the preparation of accurate, timely management and statutory financial reporting.
• Produce consolidated financial information across the Group.
• Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement in financial controls, reporting quality and processes.
• Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.
• Work closely with senior management and Board Members on business performance and growth.

Conoscenze

Management reporting

Statutory reporting

Consolidations

Stakeholder management

Financial controls

Regulatory compliance

Formazione

ACCA/ACCA/ CIMA

Descrizione del lavoro

This permanent Group Accountant post sits within the Rosherville Group, advertised by Gravesham Borough Council. The work centres on leading management and statutory financial reporting, producing consolidated group accounts and keeping them compliant with statutory requirements. Part-time and job share are considered, and the post involves close work with senior managers and Board Members. A professional accountancy qualification such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA is needed to be considered.

What the job involves

• Lead the preparation of accurate, timely management and statutory financial reporting
• Produce consolidated financial information across the Group
• Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
• Drive continuous improvement in financial controls, reporting quality and processes
• Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making
• Work closely with senior management and Board Members on business performance and growth

Qualifications

• Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Experience

• Managing month-end and year-end reporting cycles
• Preparing and presenting financial information to senior leaders and Boards

Skills & knowledge

• Strong knowledge of company accounting practice, company law and group consolidations
• Interpreting complex financial and regulatory information and communicating it clearly to varied audiences
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Other

• Continuous improvement mindset
• Passion for delivering high-quality financial reporting