Company Description
MSX International Group is the leading global provider of outsourced business solutions for the automotive industry making business in more than 80 countries. MSXI's deep industry expertise combined with advanced data analytics and custom software solutions improve the performance of automotive dealership networks by increasing revenue, reducing cost, and enhancing customer satisfaction.
Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a finance professional to play a key role in the MSX Group Finance team who are responsible for the accurate reporting of the Group's financial performance and position internally and externally.
The Group Accountant will be responsible for:
1. Preparation of Statutory accounts for the UK companies within CaseWare including detailed notes in conjunction with the UK finance team
2. Maintenance of monthly accounting for the holding companies including cashbook postings, loans and interest calculations, month end revaluations and the month end close process including agreement of intercompany balances for holding companies
3. Management of payments on account
4. Preparation of annual confirmation statements and other web filing in conjunction with professional advisors
5. Ensure all statutory and tax reporting is completed on time and accurately for businesses supported by the UK team, including at this time UK, Ireland and consolidate branch information for statutory purposes in Dubai, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark.
6. Assistance with consolidation of group tax provision and monitoring of status of overseas filings.
7. Work with external tax advisors on more complex tax matters
8. Maintain and update working knowledge of tax laws and regulations, including new filing practices, deadlines, and any company-specific information
9. Preparation and submission of VAT returns for the UK VAT group
10. Prepare and submit corporation tax filings (inhouse) in conjunction with external tax advisors
11. Preparation of annual tax packs for the estimation of the UK tax provision for the statutory accounts
Qualifications
We believe that you are AAT / part qualified or that you have equal relevant experience. A good level of technical knowledge and solid understanding of bookkeeping is important and experience in a group function would be beneficial. You will have strong communication skills and be able to deal with accountants from across the world reporting into group finance.
Our ideal Management Accountant will also have:
* AAT / part qualified accountant, or with equivalent industry experience
* Experience of using third party consolidation systems and accounts preparation software
* Strong systems and IT skills with an ability to innovate, learn and implement new systems.
* Confident communicator with the ability to liaise at all levels within the organisation
* Ability to work to tight deadlines
* Ability to take ownership of work and be accountable to the stakeholders.
* Excellent time management, planning and organizational skills
Additional Information
What's in it for you?
At MSX, our employees are the force behind our success. We are dedicated to empowering and encouraging our people and offer flexible working methods to suit all. We are a Disability Confident Committed organisation who takes pride in our diverse workforce.
In joining MSX, you can enjoy:
* Competitive salary
* 25 days annual leave
* Cash back health care scheme
* Car salary exchange scheme
* Potential to progress within the company, with global opportunities updated regularly
Working pattern and location
* Monday - Friday
* 40 hours per week
* Permanent
* Office based (Colchester)
The MSXI Purpose
To empower Movers and Makers to thrive in our ever-changing world
The MSXI Mission
To harness our expertise in mobility, the creativity of our global teams,
and the power of technology, to craft tailored and innovative solutions
The MSXI Vision
To enhance every journey in the world of mobility
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MSX is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy or maternity. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. #J-18808-Ljbffr