Gleeson Homes
Group Accountant
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About the Role
This role reports to the Senior Group Accountant and works closely with the Deputy Group Financial Controller and Group Financial Controller as part of a highly skilled and professional Group Finance team. This key role will be responsible for accurate and timely consolidated financial reporting for the Group.
Main Responsibilities
- Monthly consolidation and preparation of Group results
- Half year results consolidation and interim accounts reporting
- Year end results consolidation and statutory financial statements including PLC consolidated accounts and 7 trading subsidiaries (all IFRS)
- Consolidating the annual budget and preparing budget reporting packs
- Providing accounting support to the operating divisions
- Liaising with external auditors during the annual audit process
- Supporting the timely completion of tax returns and payments
- Reporting the cash position of the Group through accurate daily tracking and forecasting
- Ad hoc projects / analysis as required
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Key skills:
- Attention to detail and quality work – strive to deliver highly-quality work at all times as part of a highly motivated, professional team
- Ability to work collaboratively – support the team to deliver against deadlines, ask questions, and get involved in projects with other departments outside Finance
- Strong communication skills – ability to summarise information, provide regular progress updates, and relay key messages
- 'Will do' attitude - willingness to get things done, take on new projects and manage own workload
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Candidate Profile:
- Qualified accountant, ideally 1-2 years post qualified experience
- Would suit a first-time mover from practice into industry
- Ideally Big 4 / Top 10 trained
- Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS)
- Experience with group accounts and consolidations would be helpful
Benefits
- Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays
- Choice of company car/ car allowance
- Discretionary Bonus Scheme
- Holiday Buy and Carry Over Scheme
- Company Pension Scheme
- Private Medical Insurance Scheme
- Healthshield membership
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Share Purchase Plan
- Highstreet/ Store Discounts
- Development Opportunities
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