Group Accountant

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Lucas Mclean Recruitment Limited Full time

Group Accountant opportunity within a fast growing acquisitive group organisation offering superb long term career progression and exposure to acquisition accounting.

**THE COMPANY**

This fast growing business has increased revenue significantly during the past 5 years through a succession of strategic acquisitions. The Group is now poised to start a new ambitious acquisition-focused growth phase which will see the Group concentrateon expanding its UK footprint to become the leading specialist in its core sectors.

**THE OPPORTUNITY**

A new Group Accountant position has arisen which will involve supporting the Group Finance Director and Financial Controller and managing the finances for newly acquired businesses.

As a Group Accountant within this expanding business your responsibilities will include
- Leading the migration of finance systems from new acquisitions to the Group's Finance system and implementing new financial controls and processes
- Liaising with Directors of newly acquired businesses to ensure a smooth transition to all aspects of the Group’s systems and processes, ensuring a joined-up approach across the business
- Acquisition accounting and computation of opening balance sheets and adjustments to align to Group accounting policies
- Driving process and system improvements across various Group companies, increasing robustness of controls
- Creating new financial analysis and reporting as required
- Ad-hoc projects as required by Group Finance Director and Finance Controller

This opportunity will offer variety, challenge and superb long-term career progression within the Group Finance Department structure as the business continues to grow at pace. The positions would suit a newly or recently Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA/CIMA) with a background in either Industry or Chartered Practice.

**THE PERSON**

You will be an experienced Finance professional able to demonstrate:

- Newly or recently Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
- 3 years relevant experience - financial / management accounting, audit, financial controls & processes etc
- Background within Chartered Accountancy Practice or Commerce & Industry
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Ambition and career drive
- Good IT skills, particularly Excel

Please contact Alastair McLean at Lucas McLean Recruitment to discuss this opportunity.



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