This role offers an exciting opportunity for a Group Financial Accountant to lead the accounting and finance department of a leading company in the life science industry. The successful candidate will thrive in managing financial activities, ensuring compliance, and fostering a positive team environment.
Client Details
Our client is a well-established company in the life science sector. With a workforce of over 5000 employees, they are renowned for their innovative research and development initiatives. They are headquartered in Oxford and operate on a global scale, providing health solutions that positively impact the lives of thousands.
Description
* Oversee accounting operations and ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations.
* Lead the finance team to achieve departmental and company goals.
* Prepare accurate financial reports and statements.
* Implement financial strategies that align with company objectives.
* Coordinate with external auditors and handle tax matters.
* Manage budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes in the life science industry.
* Ensure effective financial risk management.
Profile
A successful Group Financial Accountant should have:
* A degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
* Professional certification such as ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent.
* Experience in leading a team in the Accounting and Finance department.
* Strong knowledge of financial regulations and accounting operations.
* Proven ability in financial reporting and risk management.
* Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office.
Job Offer
* A competitive salary in the range of £60,000-£70,000 per year, plus a bonus.
* An opportunity to work in a leading company in the life science industry.
* A supportive work environment that promotes professional growth.
* A great location in Oxford, offering a balance of urban and countryside living.
We encourage interested candidates to apply and join our team in making a significant impact in the life science industry.
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