Group Control Accountant

6 months ago

Glasgow, United Kingdom Peak Scientific Instruments Ltd Full time

Group Control Accountant - Glasgow

Finance Ref: 849 Date Posted: Monday 19 Jun 2023 LinkedInFacebookTwitter

Reporting into our Group Reporting Manager, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Group Control Accountant to join our HQ team in Inchinnan. You will be responsible for the set-up and development of a group financial control function, including review and documentation of business processes, identification and monitoring of business risks and controls and making recommendations as appropriate.

The role will be UK based but will require travel to our overseas offices.

In addition, your key tasks will include –

Reviewing and documenting full end to end business process flows, developing an understanding of financial and non-financial control Creating, co-ordinating and driving the maintenance of the corporate risk register, documenting the financial and non-financial risks facing the business Developing an action plan for implementing controls and recommend and agreeing a way of monitoring the effectiveness of the controls put in place Planning control audits to gain a thorough understanding of the area under review and determining the key risks and controls Testing and critically evaluating controls to identify issues where controls are inadequate or ineffective Presenting and discussing adequately supported audit findings, recommendations, and conclusions with management Building and maintaining effective working relationship with management, colleagues, and stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations

You will be an experienced audit professional with a relevant professional accountancy, risk management or related qualification. The successful candidate will be commercially aware with a good understanding of a fast-paced sales and manufacturing environment.

You will also possess:

Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills High attention to detail and accuracy Adaptability to business change in a fast-paced environment with a growth agenda A proactive approach with the initiative to drive things forward with minimal supervision The teamwork skills to work across different cultures and personality styles A highly motivated approach with a delivery focus and the ability to balance conflicting requirements

Our values are structured around our colleagues, our customers and our service, and while our approach and atmosphere within the business is fun, friendly and informal, our priority is always on delivering successful outcomes for our customers. These company values are what inform and protect our unique culture, which in turn shapes our brand and differentiates us in the eyes of our partners around the world. At the heart of Peak is a focus on ‘doing the right thing’, it’s an informal approach but one which is well-known and understood throughout our business.

Established over 20 years, Peak Scientific is a leading innovator in the design, manufacture and support of high performance gas generators for analytical laboratories, with direct operations in every continent around the world. This success is a result of a continual focus on manufacturing cutting-edge products and in directly supporting customers across the world with industry-leading service and maintenance. With over 20 overseas offices across every continent and over 600 staff globally, Peak is one of Scotland’s manufacturing success stories of the past decade. This is a rare opportunity to be a part of that, as we move into the next phase of growth, consolidation and global expansion with plans to establish new manufacturing and distribution capacity, both in the UK and internationally.

Now is a great time to join us This role will be challenging and fast-paced, but rewarding and engaging. On offer in return is hybrid working and a good work, life and fun balance, a great work environment, plus the chance to make a real contribution to the future growth and success of a global business.

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