Group Financial Accountant - FTSE 100 business

This broad technical yet commercial accounting role will suit any newly qualified Accountant looking for a first or second move out of accountancy practice

Client Details

This FTSE 100 national business is a leader in its field, and an employer of choice. With high staff retention rate and fantastic opportunities within the organisation, an opportunity like this rarely comes up

Description

Monthly reporting and analysis (30%)

• Cash flow forecasting, stock analysis, sales analysis
• Preparation and analysis of group holdings.
• Forecasting of half year and year-end financial results.

• Review and preparation of analysis of competitor results and industry trends.

Year End and Half Year - preparation and review of external reporting - 45%

• Preparation of Group consolidation and detailed analysis of key components (stock etc)

• Contribution to the Annual Report and Presentation to Analysts/Investors.

• Monitoring disclosures and updating Group practice where required (through direct liaison with Divisional Finance teams).

• Liaison with external auditors throughout the audit process.

• Preparation of subsidiary and joint venture statutory accounts.

IFRS / Technical accounting - 10%

• Continuing review of impact and development of international accounting standards.

• Keeping aware of the impact of changing practice and industry issues.

Ad hoc - 15%

For example:

• Sales cash monitoring against forecast.

• Impact analysis of financial/accounting effect of proposed Group projects / transactions.

Profile

- ACA (ICAEW / ICAS / CA) or ACCA Accountant (newly qualified)

- Experience in accountancy practice - Big 4, Top 10 - 20

- Experience working with senior stake holders

Job Offer

Fantastic base salary

- Bonus

- Car allowance

- Exceptional PLC benefits

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