About The Role
Job Purpose
To engage regularly with all commercial aspects of the business, providing accurate financial information to the Board of Directors in a timely manner.
Please note, this job description is not exhaustive as other duties may be required to fulfil the requirements of the role.
Key Responsibilities
* Engage regularly with all commercial aspects of the business and provide comprehensive, proactive, and value-added finance support and guidance to other Functions within the business.
* Support the preparation of monthly / annual (consolidated) management accounts for all entities, including those in the UK, USA, Brazil, South Africa, Australia, and Europe.
* Business performance reporting, including costing analysis.
* Assist in compilation of budgets and forecasts: analyse and review expenditure and cashflows.
* Monitor and review accounting and related system reports for accuracy and completeness.
* Ensure the group adheres to current accounting technical standards, provision of technical accounting opinions and hands-on approach in resolving accounting queries.
* Ensure on time delivery of finance deliverables.
* Support to the statutory audit, preparation, and submission of all audit deliverables in a timely manner and interaction with external auditors.
* Prepare and submit regulatory returns, such as grant claims and VAT.
* Support and guidance to the Finance transactional teams.
* Proactive in identifying and implementing business and finance improvements and ensure effective internal controls adherence.
Other
* To adhere to CDE policy and practice
* To protect the confidentiality of all information and data held privately.
* To carry out any other duties within reason and capability associated with this role.
Skills Needed
* Financial, People
Desired Criteria
* Degree in Accounting or equivalent
* Big 4 experience
* Proficient in use of an ERP system
Required Criteria
* Qualification in accounting CIMA/ACA/ACCA
* Highly proficient MS Office experience, especially excel
* Practical technical knowledge of financial reporting standards
* Proficient in Windows based Software Products
Closing Date: Friday 7th March, 2025
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