Financial Accountant

1 week ago

Airdrie, United Kingdom Anderson Knight Full time

Anderson Knight are delighted to bring to market a new Group Financial Accountant role with a market leading, widely recognised organisation on the outskirts of Glasgow.

This role is fully on site.

We are representing a forward-thinking organisation with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional produce and sustainability. As we continue to grow and innovate, we are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Group Financial Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. This pivotal role will place you at the heart of our financial operations, where you will have the opportunity to influence strategic decisions and support our continued success.

As the Group Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for overseeing the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, managing the audit process, ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards and providing insightful financial analysis to guide senior management in key decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and detail-oriented accountant looking to make a tangible impact within a thriving organisation.

Key Responsibilities

* Prepare accurate and timely group financial statements in compliance with UK GAAP and other relevant regulatory frameworks.

* Manage the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors and ensuring all required documentation is prepared and available.

* Compile financial reports, budgets and forecasts to support effective decision-making across the organisation.

* Analyse financial performance, identify trends and provide valuable insights to senior management for strategic planning.

* Oversee intercompany accounting and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and consistency across the group’s financial records.

* Develop and implement robust financial controls and processes to improve efficiency and ensure the reliability of financial reporting.

* Provide guidance and support to subsidiary companies on accounting-related queries, policies and best practices.

* Contribute to the continuous improvement of accounting systems and practices to enhance the effectiveness of the finance function.

You will have a strong understanding of financial accounting principles, particularly UK GAAP and a proven track record in financial reporting, audit management, and financial analysis. In addition, you will be highly analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.

Essential Skills & Experience

* Fully qualified accountant (CA, ACCA, CIMA).

* Solid understanding of UK GAAP and financial accounting practices.

* Proven experience in financial reporting, audit management, and financial analysis.

* Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.

* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with both financial and non-financial teams..

* Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative environment, where your expertise will have a direct impact on the growth and success of the organisation. On offer a competitive salary along with opportunities for professional development and career progression.

If you are a driven, detail-oriented accountant with a passion for delivering results and improving financial operations, we want to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. We look forward to reviewing your application

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