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James Fisher and Sons plc is a leading global supplier of trusted engineering services, renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to excellence in the industries it serves.
With a rich 175-year heritage, our highly skilled team delivers solutions to the most 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, relying on us in the marine, defence, and energy sectors to help our customers deliver on their promises and realise their ambitions safely, efficiently, and responsibly.
**About the Opportunity**We are seeking a highly skilled Accountant to join our Group Finance Team, playing a crucial role in the financial accounting and reporting processes.
You will be assisting with the production of monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, as well as budget forecasting, and will be involved in ad hoc Group Finance projects.
The role can be based anywhere in the North West, with some days spent in our office in Bamber Bridge, Preston.
**Key Responsibilities**- Assist in the production of the monthly Group consolidated accounts.
- Review and challenge of management accounts.
- Monthly reconciliation and review of balance sheet accounts.
- Support the various external and internal audits.
- Assist in the production of annual reports and accounts.
- KPI reporting providing insightful analysis.
- Assisting in the consolidation and production of budgets and forecasts.
- Providing technical guidance to Group Companies.
- Support the Chief Accountant in identifying and implementing process efficiencies and improvements to drive a faster month-end close process.
- Providing system support on Group Consolidation package (Cognos) to Group Companies.
- Support Cognos improvements and upgrades projects.
- Support remediation of identified internal controls gaps.
- Contribute to updates of the accounting policies and procedures.
- Any other reasonable duties as required.
- Continuous improvement mindset.
- Professional qualification in accounting (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA).
- Proven track record of improving and streamlining processes and policies.
- Previous experience within a group accounting team is preferable, but not a must.
- Cognos experience is preferable.
- Strong technical accounting background (IFRS).
- Be highly numerate and analytical.
- Confident and effective communicator with the ability to build rapport and work with people at all levels.
- Effective organisational ability and time management skills are crucial, with the ability to work to tight deadlines.
- Ability to constructively challenge and analyse results.
