Strategic Group Financial Accountant - Hybrid Role

Mulberry Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant for a hybrid role in Basingstoke. The successful candidate will manage and consolidate financial reporting for a group of companies and ensure compliance with statutory requirements and accounting standards. Responsibilities include preparing annual statutory accounts, monitoring accounting standards, and assisting with audits. Strong communication skills and a positive attitude are essential. Competitive salary of £45,000 with various employee benefits offered.

Benefits

21 days holiday increasing to 25 after 5 years

Extra day off for your birthday

Buy holiday scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Free onsite parking

Enhanced company sick pay

Discounted retail vouchers

Reduced gym membership

Annual salary review

SCG mobile benefit

Employee referral bonus

Onsite canteen offering free refreshments

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 the team in answering audit queries.
• Produce the annual statutory accounts for all non-audit trading companies.
• Assist in the calculations of business combinations and goodwill on acquisitions.
• Produce the monthly management accounts for the holding companies.
• Ensure Group Intercompany schedules are up to date and discrepancies resolved.
• Other ad-hoc tasks as required, including system development.

Skills

Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Experience in preparation of statutory accounts

Positive can-do attitude

Strong communication skills

Comprehensive accountancy knowledge

Great attention to detail

Ability to work with sensitive information

UK Driving Licence required

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant for a hybrid role in Basingstoke. The successful candidate will manage and consolidate financial reporting for a group of companies and ensure compliance with statutory requirements and accounting standards. Responsibilities include preparing annual statutory accounts, monitoring accounting standards, and assisting with audits. Strong communication skills and a positive attitude are essential. Competitive salary of £45,000 with various employee benefits offered.