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Group Accountant

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Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom James Fisher and Sons plc Full time
Group Accountant Opportunity

About James Fisher and Sons plc

We are a global supplier of trusted engineering services across various industries, with a 175-year heritage and a highly skilled team. Our innovative solutions meet the evolving needs of our customers operating in challenging environments.

As a fast-growing organisation, we deliver solutions to demanding operational and technical challenges faced by our customers worldwide. We enable seismic shifts in the way the world transports goods, protects natural resources, and generates power.

About the Role

We are seeking an Accountant to join our Group Finance Team, playing a crucial role in financial accounting and reporting processes. The successful candidate will assist in producing monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, as well as budget forecasting and ad hoc Group Finance projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the production of the monthly Group consolidated accounts.
  • Review and challenge management accounts.
  • Monthly reconciliation and review of balance sheet accounts.
  • Support external and internal audits.
  • Assist in producing annual reports and accounts.
  • Provide KPI reporting with insightful analysis.
  • Assist in consolidating and producing budgets and forecasts.
  • Provide technical guidance to Group Companies.
  • Support process efficiencies and improvements.
  • Support Cognos improvements and upgrades projects.
  • Support remediation of internal controls gaps.
  • Contribute to updates of accounting policies and procedures.

About the Ideal Candidate

  • Continuous improvement mindset.
  • Professional qualification in accounting (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA).
  • Proven track record of improving and streamlining processes and policies.
  • Previous experience in a group accounting team is preferable.
  • Cognos experience is preferable.
  • Strong technical accounting background (IFRS).
  • Highly numerate and analytical.
  • Confident and effective communicator.
  • Effective organisational ability and time management skills.