Our client, a well-established organisation with a strong presence in their sector, is seeking a talented Group Financial Accountant to join their team in South Birmingham. This is an exciting role offering the chance to work in a fast-paced, forward-thinking environment where your contributions will be highly valued. This Group Financial Accountant role is well suited for either a first-time or second-time mover from practice.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare accurate and timely consolidated group financial statements.
* Support the month-end and year-end close processes across multiple entities.
* Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (IFRS/UK GAAP).
* Provide insightful financial analysis to senior stakeholders.
* Manage intercompany reconciliations and transactions.
* Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts and liaise with external auditors.
* Drive process improvements to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy.
Key Requirements
The ideal candidate will be:
1. A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA/CGMA) with post-qualification experience.
2. Experienced in group consolidations within a multi-entity organisation.
3. Proficient in technical accounting and compliance with IFRS/UK GAAP.
4. Analytical with excellent attention to detail.
5. Highly organised, with the ability to manage competing deadlines...