Senior Group Accountant

2 weeks ago


Dudley, United Kingdom Counted Recruitment Full time

Job title : Senior Group Accountant

About the business

We are recruiting for a legal firm with a strong reputation for innovation and excellence. They are looking for a Group Accountant to join their team and play a key role in their continued success.

Working Pattern

This is a hybrid working pattern based in Brierley Hill with 3 days in the office and 2 working from home.

Main duties:

  • Compile detailed financial packages for each subsidiary, encompassing profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, while adhering to strict reporting deadlines.
  • Ensure complete responsibility for the precision of all financial data within your subsidiary portfolio.
  • Review the work of accountants, management accountants, and transaction teams, swiftly addressing and correcting any discrepancies.
  • Develop detailed variance reports with commentary, capital expenditure reports, and bad debt reviews to provide valuable business insights.
  • Partner with the asset management team to thoroughly understand the performance of the portfolio.
  • Support the group financial accountant in finalizing monthly management reports for review by both UK and Group Finance Directors.
  • Closely oversee accounts payable and receivable ledgers to ensure they are managed efficiently and effectively.
  • Accurately and promptly complete VAT returns in compliance with all tax regulations.
  • Produce detailed cash flow forecasts to aid in strategic financial planning.
  • Collaborate with asset managers to ensure ongoing compliance with all banking consent requirements.
  • Prepare year-end financial statements for each subsidiary in accordance with FRS 102 standards.
  • Oversee the preparation of year-end audit packs and effectively communicate with external auditors throughout the process.
  • Compile comprehensive tax packs and maintain open communication with tax advisors.
  • Review annual tax calculations and ensure accounts are ready for submission to HMRC.
  • Work jointly with tax advisors to ensure prompt and effective responses to any HMRC inquiries.
  • Assist in managing the treasury function, including foreign account oversight.
  • Provide essential support to the Financial Planning & Analysis team as needed.
  • Be ready to undertake ad hoc analysis projects, showcasing your adaptability and problem-solving abilities.

Location / Office / Culture

The role is based in Brierley Hill surrounded by an enthusiastic, knowledgeable team with great, supportive management. With a large international presence and an exciting atmosphere to work in with fantastic offices.

What We Are Looking For

  • Strong technical accounting knowledge specifically aligned with UK accounting standards.
  • Prior experience with group accounting, consolidation, multi-currency reporting is an advantage.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to present financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
  • Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex financial data.
  • Proficient in using accounting software and financial systems.

Benefits to the role (this needs to be bullet pointed)

  • Great team with internal progression
  • Large business with international reach

About Us

We are a local accountancy recruitment specialist. We appreciate that roles are often online for a long period of time. If you want to check if this role is still live or just want more details before applying, call us directly.



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