Group Accountant

Recruiter
Michael Page
Location
Bristol
Salary
£40000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted
29 May 2018
Closes
26 Jun 2018
Ref
13877878/001
Contact
Jack Watters
Job role
Group accountant
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Part time

This is a wide-ranging role sitting within the Bristol-based Group finance function of a private equity backed, international, medium-sized organisation. It will encompass a variety of tasks from reporting to commercial.

Client Details

My client are a PE backed, medium sized business with a presence across the world, including Africa, America and Australasia. They are highly acquisitive and have grown continuously throughout the last few years. They are looking to centralise their Group Finance 'Centre of Excellence" here in Bristol

Description

Key responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

  • Group statutory reporting on an annual basis
  • Monthly management accounting
  • Budgeting
  • Forecasting
  • Process and systems improvement
  • Commercial support for non-finance stakeholders across the world.
  • ad-hoc projects and analysis on behalf of the wider business
  • Key support for the M&A team

Profile

The successful candidate will meet the following criteria:

  • Qualified - ideally ACA but applications are welcome from ACCA and CIMA. Newly-qualified candidates are ideal.
  • Credible and confident in front of stakeholders - able to hold their own during robust conversations.
  • Pro-active mindset
  • Commercially-orientated
  • Thrives in a highly varied, constantly changing environment
  • Enjoys working in a high-performing team, constantly striving for excellence

Job Offer

This role will pay a basic salary of up to circa £45k plus additional benefits.