Group Accountant

<p><strong>Anderson Knight Recruitment</strong> is delighted to partner with one of our key clients, a leading manufacturing business, in their search for a talented <strong>Group Accountant</strong> to join their dynamic and growing team.</p> <p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global manufacturing organisation and gain exposure to group-level reporting and consolidation within a forward-thinking finance function. It offers a strong platform to develop and progress your career, working in a supportive and commercially focused environment.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Preparation and consolidation of financial reports for the group, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and accounting standards.</li> <li>Working<strong> </strong>with key stakeholders to develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and reforecasts, providing insight into business performance.</li> <li>Ownership of the month-end process, including preparation of management accounts, variance analysis, and commentary for senior leadership.</li> <li>Monitoring and reporting on cash flow to support effective financial decision-making.</li> <li>Performing detailed reconciliations to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records.</li> <li>Assisting with internal and external audit requirements, ensuring timely submission of all relevant information.</li> <li>Identifying opportunities to enhance financial processes, controls, and reporting efficiency.</li> <li>Building strong relationships with internal teams, budget holders, and external auditors.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Newly Qualified Accountant (CA, ACCA, CIMA)</li> <li>Background in practice (highly desirable) or proven industry experience.</li> <li>Experience with group reporting and consolidation (advantageous but not essential).</li> <li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.</li> <li>Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.</li> <li>Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across departments.</li> <li>Ambitious and motivated, with a desire to grow within a dynamic organisation.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What’s on Offer?</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li> <li>Exposure to group-level operations and reporting within a global manufacturing business.</li> <li>A collaborative and supportive working environment, offering clear career progression opportunities.</li> <li>The chance to contribute to key financial processes and have a meaningful impact on the business.</li> </ul> <p>If you are interested in this excellent Group Accountant vacancy then please apply using the link below.</p>