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Senior Group Accountant

Alexander Lloyd

England

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 75,000

Full time

19 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Group Accountant to join their growing team near Slough. This newly created role offers the opportunity to lead financial reporting and consolidation across multiple entities, ensuring accurate reporting and implementing financial controls. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to support audits and financial processes. This position not only allows for professional growth but also involves mentoring junior team members and collaborating with various business areas to provide insights. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

  • Qualified accountant with 3+ years post-qualification experience.
  • Experience in small-medium sized businesses is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with acquisitions and integrate new entities into financial systems.
  • Support preparation of year-end statutory accounts and consolidation.

Skills

Analytical Skills
Numerical Skills
Financial Reporting
Proactive Approach
Mentoring

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Tools

Multi-entity Financial Systems

Job description

Alexander Lloyd are delighted to be partnering a growing, highly acquisitive business based near Slough on the hire of a Senior Group Accountant on a permanent basis.

This is a newly created position due to the company's significant growth.

The role will be responsible for acquisitions, financial reporting, and consolidation across multiple entities. This role requires strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to implementing financial controls, supporting audits, and ensuring accurate reporting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with acquisitions and integrate new entities into financial systems
  • Support the preparation of year-end statutory accounts and consolidation
  • Ensure timely and accurate monthly management reporting
  • Conduct balance sheet analysis, including payables and receivables
  • Implement key financial controls and processes
  • Collaborate with external auditors
  • Analyse key financial metrics for reporting
  • Partner with finance and other business areas to provide support and insights
  • Mentor junior team members
  • Assist with finance-related projects as needed
About You
  • Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with at least 3 years of post-qualification experience
  • Experience in a small-medium sized business would be desirable
  • Experience working with multi-entity and consolidation systems
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Capable of handling pressure and adapting to changes
  • Open to candidates who are qualified in accountancy practice with 1-2 years experience in industry

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