This is a hands-on role within a complex manufacturing environment, requiring strong stock, WIP and cost accounting expertise, alongside multi-entity consolidation experience. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute immediately and support improved financial control, reporting accuracy and commercial insight across the Group.
Group Accountant Responsibilities
Month-End & Financial Reporting
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Support and deliver accurate month-end close processes
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Prepare monthly management accounts for assigned entities
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Maintain accurate stock, WIP and cost accounting
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Complete balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
Group Consolidation & Analysis
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Consolidate financial results across multiple legal entities
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Deliver variance analysis against budget and forecast
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Provide clear commentary on financial performance, trends and risks
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Identify cost control opportunities and operational efficiencies
Compliance & Governance
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Ensure compliance with UK GAAP (FRS 102)
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Maintain accurate intercompany accounting
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Strengthen financial controls and process consistency
Group Accountant Requirements
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Qualified or Qualified by Experience Accountant
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Strong background in manufacturing finance
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Extensive experience with stock, WIP and cost accounting
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Proven multi-entity consolidation experience
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Advanced Excel skills
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ERP system experience
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Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
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Confident communicator with the ability to engage stakeholders
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Salary description
£45000.00 - £45000.00 per year