City and County Healthcare Group the largest provider of community-based social care services in the UK. Every day, tens of thousands of people with care needs are supported to continue living independently at home by our operating companies. We are looking for a Group Accountant to join our Finance Shared Service Team in Nottingham.

Salary:
Negotiable £53,000-£58,000 plus 10% bonus

Benefits: Auto-enrolled defined contribution pension, access to Lifeworks perks and wellbeing.

Duties:

• Oversee and line management responsibility of the Nottingham based Management Accounting and Treasury teams.
• Undertake and feedback on a first round review of the monthly management accounts with the MA team/Operational teams.
• Assist with completion of the monthly Group consolidation and reporting pack.
• Maintain appropriate schedules for FRS102 compliance, Group provisions workings etc.
• Regularly review balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy.
• Take a lead role in the year-end audit process liaising with the auditors to produce the statutory accounts for all Operating Companies within the Group including iXBRL tagging.
• Take a lead role in providing information to, and liaising with, the external tax team in finalising computations and annual CT tax returns.
• Take ownership of any OpCo VAT return commitments.
• As and when required take a project lead on any finance initiatives and/or wider business projects with finance touch points.
• Manage acquisition and completion account entries for business combinations.
• Understand and adhere to financial regulations and legislation.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Qualified accountant with several years of experience in a finance role including year-end processes through to statutory accounts and tax computations
• Have a flare for numbers, work well with people, anticipate impacts of workload/issues to team deadlines
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, ability to work with lookups and pivot tables
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook and PowerPoint
• Strong organisational, analytical and interpersonal skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Be prepared to travel to other offices as necessary

This is a full time permanent position, with a fantastic company who promotes from within and encourages their staff to reach their full potential. Continuous training and support will be provided. If this position could be for you, please send a CV to register your interest.

CIty and County Healthcare are an equal opportunites employer.