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Group Accountant
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Your new company
Your new company is an international business that is a market leader in their industry. They offer a supportive and dynamic environment that encourages personal growth and innovation, making it an excellent place to develop your career.
Your new role
Our client is looking for a finance professional to contribute to the preparation of the Group's monthly consolidated accounts and support the annual report and accounts production. You will play an active role in reviewing management accounts, ensuring accuracy through monthly balance sheet reconciliations, and assisting with both internal and external audits. The role also involves delivering insightful KPI analysis and helping to consolidate budgets and forecasts. You will provide technical support and guidance to Group companies, assist the Group Reporting Manager in identifying opportunities to improve processes for a quicker month-end close. Additionally, you will support efforts to address internal control gaps, help maintain and update accounting policies, and work closely with business units and central functions to uphold high standards of financial reporting, accounting, and governance across divisions.
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What you'll need to succeed
You will ideally be ACA Newly Qualified and trained in a Big 4 firm. You will need a strong continuous improvement mindset and a proven ability to streamline processes and policies effectively. You will need to be highly numerate and analytical, with strong communication skills to confidently engage and build relationships across all levels of the organisation. Additionally, the role requires someone who can thoughtfully challenge and analyse financial results, demonstrates intellectual curiosity, and is motivated by personal growth and development. A strong academic record of achievement is also highly valued.
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What you'll get in return
In return, you will work in a Group finance function at a global business, in a high-performing team that prides itself on high standards and personal development. You will receive a salary of up to £55,000 and work in a hybrid environment in South Manchester.
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