Stanton House is currently recruiting for a Group Financial Accountant to join a Manufacturing Business in Southeast of London. This role offers a salary of £65,000 per annum plus benefits. This role offers flexible working 3 days a week in office and the rest from home. This business places strong emphasis on effective delivery, supported by clear values and professional standards. This role would be a great fit for someone who is technically strong, enjoys getting involved in other projects, and enjoys financial analysis.
Responsibilities:
Deliver accurate group management and statutory reporting on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
Prepare consolidated accounts, including intercompany eliminations, goodwill, cash flow and acquisition/disposal accounting.
Ensure compliance with FRS 102 and oversee group statutory filings.
Maintain group chart of accounts, consolidation journals and reporting consistency.
Lead group systems consolidation initiatives.
Act as key contact for group auditors and support audit processes.
Develop and improve group-wide KPIs, reporting formats and metrics.
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to management accountants.
Support the annual budgeting process and bank reporting requirements.
Maintain financial procedures and controls in line with QMS standards.
To be suitable for this role you must have the following:
Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA or equivalent preferred).
Strong experience in group reporting, consolidations and statutory accounts.
Confident communicator, able to explain complex financial and systems concepts.
Solid Business Central (highly desirable) and advanced Excel skills.
Highly organised, detail-oriented and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
Proactive, delivery-focused and comfortable working to tight deadlines.
The client ideally wants someone to start in the next couple of weeks, but is open to someone on a 1-3 months notice period.
If you feel you meet the above criteria, please do apply. Unfortunately, given the number of applications, we may be unable to respond to all unsuccessful applications.