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Group Accountant - Growing Listed Business

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, London, New Malden
Salary
£50000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus
Closing date
Jun 18, 2021

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Job Role
Group Accountant
Sector
Travel & Tourism, Other
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

The Group accountant is responsible for the production of company Europe results, working with the appropriate Finance teams to ensure consistency of approach and timely completion of all Group level reporting including reforecasting, budgeting, weekly estimates, and monthly management accounts.

Client Details

Group Accountant - Growing Listed Business - New Malden

Description

  • Ensure a strong financial control framework is in place across all companywide financial and management reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance where appropriate.
  • Champion the importance of Balance Sheet control, continuing to drive and discipline the Balance Sheet review process across all of Europe
  • Actively drive a diligent adoption of the Cash Commitment process and contract management policy and review process
  • Ensure timely and accurate completion of the month end process including completion of the Head Office reporting pack
  • Completion of all statutory reporting and Company Secretarial responsibilities, including ONS surveys
  • Proactively start to build a relationship with the Key external auditors, reaching out for feedback on previous audit process and driving year on year improvement
  • Ensure the monthly management reporting packs are complete, accurate and produced in a timely manner
  • Review all management reporting to ensure it has a consolidated view of the European results e.g. for headline results, board reporting, staff reporting, monthly estimates, results, budgets, and management packs
  • Review all companywide reporting of key performance tracking indicators and investigate how this can be restructured to provide the senior management team with more readily digestible MI for tracking company performance.

Profile

  • Qualification with post qualifying relevant experience (minimum 2 years )
  • Ability to use management information to drive change and provide commercial insights
  • Confident in challenging senior business leaders and peers within Finance.
  • Ability to initiate change and ensure timely delivery of such change
  • A proven record of providing Finance support to Business leaders, building strong working relationships quickly.
  • Excellent Communication skills, providing transparency, clarity and bringing simplicity to complex issues.

Job Offer

£50,000 - £60,000 + Benefits

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.

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