Group Accountant - Newbury, United Kingdom - Exactitude Resourcing Limited

Exactitude Resourcing Limited

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Newbury, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

eXactitude is supporting an international business with the recruitment of a new Group Accountant who will have a European focus to join the head office of a large listed IT services business based in Newbury.

There will be some (but not onerous) internationaltravel.

There is a large company benefits package on offer + a 10% bonus and strong career progression both in the UK and potentially internationally.

This role would suit a Qualified Accountant who offers strong technical reporting and first-class communication skills.

The purpose of this role is to ensure the Group meets all its European financial reporting by establishing effective processes and procedures and key responsibilities will include:

Prepare accurate and timely European monthly consolidated management accounts, consolidated budgets and forecasts, including review of Group companies' submissions for a number of entities.
Enhance reporting of consolidated information as required by management.
Manage the reporting timetable for actuals, budgets and forecasts, with a view to improving the time taken and quality of reporting.
Business partnering with international management
Undertake technical review of accounting standards and assess their impact on Group accounting policies and reporting.
Develop the financial reporting processes.
Help prepare annual statutory accounts for several entities, including consolidated statutory accounts of the Group.
Help coordinate the Group audit process and be the primary point of contact with external auditors.

About you:

You will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) who has experience of Group reporting, statutory accounts production and consolidation. A background working in a in a fastpaced, preferably international, environment is a strong preference or youwill be a top 6 qualified looking to move into commerce.
Knowledge of production of budgets and forecasts is key and advanced Excel essential.
Character wise, the Group Accountant will have excellent attention to detail and accuracy with a good work ethic and an honest, proactive, confident, and selfmotivated approach.
This is a great opportunity for a Qualified Accountant to join an internal business with mínimal supervision offering a 3day working week in the office and 2 days working from home arrangement.

eXactitude Resourcing Limited is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. eXactitude complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics.