Group Financial Accountant

3 days ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom Robert Walters Full time

The Group Financial Accountant is responsible for the delivery of the financial accounts for the UK trading entities and the statutory UK consolidation of overseas entities. The Group Financial Accountant is also responsible for tax compliance for the Groupand the oversight of the Client Take On process. With 3 direct reports, ranging from fully qualified staff to new starters, the Group Financial Accountant will also need to demonstrate strong managerial and mentoring skills.

The Group Financial Accountant is responsible for the delivery of the financial accounts for the UK trading entities and the statutory UK consolidation of overseas entities. The Group Financial Accountant is also responsible for tax compliance for the Groupand the oversight of the Client Take On process. With 3 direct reports, ranging from fully qualified staff to new starters, the Group Financial Accountant will also need to demonstrate strong managerial and mentoring skills.

Key Responsibilities of the Group Financial Accountant
- Complete ownership of the financial accounting and statutory reporting process for a number of different entities within the Group
- Oversee the year end audit process for the Group and other entities with the assistance of the Financial Accountant
- Ensure robust financial controls are adhered to throughout the Financial year through monthly balance sheet reviews in line with the month end timetable
- Day to day management of the Financial Accountant for the Group
- Day to day management of the Finance Assistant for Luxembourg Entity
- Tax and compliance
- Oversight and responsibility for all tax and compliance processes across the group including but not limited to Tax Reserves, VAT reporting, PSA, Corporation Tax and Overseas Tax reporting
- Provide ad-hoc advice and support on tax queries across the Group as they arise
- Oversee the day to day management of the Client Take On process providing guidance to the Compliance and Finance Administrator where required knowledge, professional qualifications and experience

Key Responsibilities of the Group Financial Accountant
- Fully qualified accountant with a minimum of 2 years PQE (ACCA, CIMA ICAEW or equivalent)
- Previous managerial experience of a minimum of 2 members of staff
- Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of management
- Ability to summarise complex data for senior management
- Ability to reconcile large amounts of data
- Exemplary level of attention to detail
- Strong IT skills - MS Excel (e.g. Pivot tables, Index Match and charts), Word and PowerPoint
- Experience of working to tight deadlines

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