Otto James Consulting is supporting a Manchester based International brand in the recruitment of a Group Financial Accountant to focus on UK and Mainland Europe consolidated accounts.
My client is a market-leader, with great reputation for customer service, that is investing heavily in growth, Multi-site optimisation and market acquisition.
The Role – Financial Accountant
A ‘high-profile' role reporting to the Group Finance Director, interacting directly with the Board. The role will provide the successful candidate with a wide ranging position which has been designed to give you breadth and latitude not the norm in a standard Financial Accounting position.
Duties
* Monthly - Preparation of month-end workings including consolidation reporting
* Financial Reporting - Preparation of annual and half-year accounts
* Preparation of group statutory accounts
* Preparation of finance Board and Audit committee papers
* M&A support - investment reporting and due diligence
* Evaluate new operational and commercial initiatives
* Provide analysis around capital expenditure investment decisions
* Monitor financial performance in new business areas
* Improve financial processes and controls.
This is a challenging role that would best suit a talented qualified accountant with the ability to communicate at a high level, build relationships, develop processes, and understand the necessity of Finance in an internal stake-holding facing position.
The Candidate & Profile
This role is viewed as a ‘fast-track', career progressive, succession planning opportunity.
They seek a graduate calibre, ACA/ACCA having trained with a top 10 firm, who is top-quartile, impressive, able to demonstrate sound financial and commercial judgement, and able to thrive in a continuous improvement environment/culture.
Key Attributes Sought
* High Achieving Accounting Professional
* Career Driven individual looking for a role outside of the finance norm
* Project Minded individual who enjoys a challenging role
* Ability to work in an ad-hoc environment where you are continuingly adding value
Salary & Package
* £57,000 to £61,000 for this position
* Home Working at your discretion
* Generous Bonus
* Hybrid & flexible working (2 days work from home)
* 25 days annual leave + BH
* Private medical cover
* Life insurance
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