Lead Financial Accountant

3 weeks ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Head Office Full time £55,000

Position:

Lead Financial Accountant for Consolidation

Location:
Office Based

Employment Type:
Full Time / Permanent

Compensation:
£47,025 - £57,475 Based on experience & performance-related bonus scheme
We are pleased to present a unique opportunity for a seasoned finance expert to join our growing Group function.
In this role, you will oversee financial operations and provide strategic insights to senior leadership.

Reporting to the Group Consolidation Manager, you will spearhead the consolidation process for the organization, ensuring precise and timely reporting of financial outcomes on a monthly basis.

Your strong communication skills will be essential in collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to meet accounting and reporting needs.

This is a permanent office-based role; we offer flexibility with preferred starting times between 8am-10am Monday-Friday.

Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the complete consolidation process, including the collection, validation, and integration of financial data from various reporting units.
- Oversee the financial closing for the group by managing the group subledger, general ledgers, and related tasks.
- Prepare consolidated financial information in compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
- Execute intercompany transactions and reconciliations, ensuring accurate elimination and consolidation of intercompany balances and transactions.
- Stay informed on accounting policies and standards, ensuring adherence and consistency throughout the consolidation process.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance and tax, to guarantee accurate and timely consolidation of financial data.

- Assist external auditors during the annual audit process, addressing audit inquiries, and ensuring timely completion of audit deliverables.

- Support the implementation of the group's financial consolidation tool, ensuring data integrity and enhancing reporting capabilities.
Qualifications:
- Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
- Experience in group accounting functions with intercompany transactions
- Background in Management Accounting
- Familiarity with compliance & audit management
- Proficiency in Financial Modelling
- Expertise in Finance Systems
Benefits:
- Performance-Based Bonus Scheme
- Employee Life Assurance
- Discounts at various retailers
- Access to health and wellbeing support
- Employee Assistance Programme for emotional & practical support
- Learning & Development opportunities through an extensive online course library
- Free Secure Car Parking
- Facilities for prayer and ablution
- Cycle to Work / Shower Facilities
- Sit / Stand Desk Facilities
- Complimentary Eye Test

Our organization is a leading independent convenience retailer with a vast network of locations across international markets.

Since our inception, we have been at the forefront of delivering innovative solutions in convenience retail.

We take pride in our investment model, trading performance, and commitment to providing an exceptional customer experience.

Our business model is built on strong relationships with a diverse portfolio of leading retail brands, supported by strategic acquisitions and new developments.

Our dedicated workforce consistently delivers products and services to millions of customers while supporting local communities.

Please note that the successful candidate will undergo a background check funded by the organization.



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