Group Accountant – International BusinessLocation: outskirts of Chelmsford - onsite 5 days Salary: Competitive, with benefitsAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Group Accountant to join a dynamic and growing international business. This role offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment, supporting global financial operations and ensuring compliance with international accounting standards, including a strong focus on US tax compliance.Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare consolidated financial statements and ensure compliance with IFRS/UK GAAP.
* Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.
* Oversee US federal, state, and local tax compliance, including corporate tax returns and optimization of the group’s tax position.
* Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial performance reports.
* Ensure robust internal controls and lead process improvements within the finance function.
* Act as a key liaison with external auditors and advisors, ensuring smooth communication and reporting.
Key Requirements:
1. ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualification (or equivalent).
2. Proven experience in group accounting and consolidation within an international business.
3. Strong knowledge of IFRS/US GAAP and US corporate tax compliance.
4. Proficiency in financial systems and advanced Excel s...