Senior Group Accountant - Maidenhead, United Kingdom - The Rank Group

The Rank Group

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Maidenhead, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Company Description
The Rank Group is growing rapidly within both our Venues and Digital businesses.

If you are not sure who we are, you may be more familiar with us through our iconic brands:
Mecca Bingo and Grosvenor Casino. We have most recently acquired Stride Gaming, which,together with our existing Digital business, forms Rank Interactive.

We employ circa 8,000 people globally, with our UK office functions being located in Maidenhead (Head Office), Sheffield (Customer Solutions Hub), London (Digital) and further offices in Gibraltar, which is home to our existing Rank Digital function, andMauritius which supports the Group.

We are evolving as a business and are adding some exciting new brands and concepts to our venues and digital offering.

By joining an office-based or operational function with us, you will instantly be part of a high-performing and inclusive culture, which works closely to support our Customer-facing teams.

We are looking for a qualified Senior Group Accountant with 5+ years of PQE gained in either a group finance function or a top accounting firm.

You'll be very strong technically, including consolidations, and with evidence of process and systems improvement.

You will be responsible for the preparation and completion of financial and management reporting for the Group, including reporting to our principal shareholder, statutory reporting and other activities to drive continuous improvement in current processes,supporting the aim of improving the quality and timeliness of reporting.

This is an excellent opportunity for the right individual to join our finance department and be part of the change we are delivering within the Rank Group.

This opportunity offers the chance to work flexibly, 3 days a week in the office and 2 days a week from home.

The Rank Group are committed to supporting our employee's health and well-being, offering a range of wellness initiatives.

Main Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

Year-end, Interim and Quarter Reporting:

Support the completion and production of the Group's consolidated results to support the Annual Report and external announcement and the preparation and review of the Annual Report and Accounts
Preparation of the likeforlike (LFL) analysis supporting the Annual Report and Accounts as well as the preparation and review of the external announcements (RNS) and slides
Responsible for all technical accounting aspects, including acquisitions and disposals, biannual impairment and provision reviews, going concern assessment, sharebased payments and postretirement benefit accounting

Statutory reporting:

Completing a range of the Group's UK and overseas subsidiary financial statements
Liaising with the Group's auditors in respect of the above processes

Parent company reporting:

Completion of all monthly reporting to the parent undertaking, quarterly consolidation packs and the presentations for the Quarterly Strategic Business Meetings
Responding to ad hoc financial information requests from parent undertaking

Management accounts:

Preparation of the consolidated monthly flash reporting of results (P&L) including driving continuous improvement in the quality and timeliness of flash reporting
Ownership of financial accounting for the Group's finance company, Rank Group Finance Plc, working closely with the Treasury Manager
Support the delivery of the monthly consolidated management results, including full consolidated income statement, balance sheet, working capital, cash flow and segmental analysis with commentary
Ensure controls and reconciliations are maintained over key accounts

Qualifications

Qualified accountant: ACCA\ACA\CIMA with 5+ years PQE
Good system knowledge, ideally Dynamics 365, and experience in consolidation systems Jedox
Advanced Excel skills, with experience in macros and strong attention to detail
Ability to plan and manage own time effectively to ensure delivery against deadlines
A keenness to learn and understand the business and add value by using financial analysis to drive performance

Additional Information
We aim to do this by facilitating fair and equal access to our services.

If you require a reasonable adjustment to be made please reach out to let us know ahead of your interview.