UK Accountant
- Recruiter
- Northgate
- Location
- Darlington, UK
- Salary
- Competitive salary
- Posted
- 31 Oct 2019
- Closes
- 23 Nov 2019
- Ref
- 1318444847
- Job role
- Accountant
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice
UK Accountant - Darlington - Very competitive basic + bonusHow would you like to work for one of the most recognisable names in the region? Does the sound of playing a critical part in a Finance transformation appeal to you? Do you want to work in a high-performance environment, where you are continually supported and encouraged to grow? If this sounds like you then Northgate should be where you work. We're looking for an Accountant to join the Finance team in Darlington
As our new UK Accountant you'll report into the Head of Financial Control & Reporting and you'll form part of the FC&R Management team. As part of that team you'll be heavily involved in the setting up of the financial control framework, including Finance policies, controls, and the Chart of Accounts. You'll manage a small accounting team with a real opportunity to make it your own. You'll be the 'go-to' person for all technical accounting advice across the UK for both financial and non-financial stakeholders, and you'll work closely with the BI & Reporting manager to establish and optimise financial reporting across the business. You'll also be responsible for the production of monthly management accounts and all aspects of financial reporting
We think that our new Accountant will need to be either ACCA or ACA qualified, with a minimum of a year post qualification experience, ideally this experience will be in a high performance culture. You'll need experience of working within a shared service environment and will have line management experience, ideally of a small accounting team. If you've got experience of change & transformation too that would be ideal.
We're offering an extremely competitive basic salary plus a bonus for the successful candidate. You'll get the opportunity to work for one of the biggest and most respected brands in the region as well as getting the chance to have an impact on one of our largest business change projects to date. There's also life assurance, a company pension and 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top of these
As our new UK Accountant you'll report into the Head of Financial Control & Reporting and you'll form part of the FC&R Management team. As part of that team you'll be heavily involved in the setting up of the financial control framework, including Finance policies, controls, and the Chart of Accounts. You'll manage a small accounting team with a real opportunity to make it your own. You'll be the 'go-to' person for all technical accounting advice across the UK for both financial and non-financial stakeholders, and you'll work closely with the BI & Reporting manager to establish and optimise financial reporting across the business. You'll also be responsible for the production of monthly management accounts and all aspects of financial reporting
We think that our new Accountant will need to be either ACCA or ACA qualified, with a minimum of a year post qualification experience, ideally this experience will be in a high performance culture. You'll need experience of working within a shared service environment and will have line management experience, ideally of a small accounting team. If you've got experience of change & transformation too that would be ideal.
We're offering an extremely competitive basic salary plus a bonus for the successful candidate. You'll get the opportunity to work for one of the biggest and most respected brands in the region as well as getting the chance to have an impact on one of our largest business change projects to date. There's also life assurance, a company pension and 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top of these