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Financial Accountant

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, Cheshire, Wilmslow
Salary
£40000 - £50000 per annum
Closing date
May 21, 2019

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Job Role
Financial Accountant
Sector
Telecommunications
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

A newly created Financial Accountant role for a PE backed business in Wilmslow.

Client Details

My clients are a fast growth PE backed business looking to bring a newly qualified financial accountant on board to work alongside their successful team.

Description

Job Description - Financial Accountant:

  • Preparation of Board Packs and Financial Commentary
  • Month-End Consolidation of Group including several overseas subsidiaries
  • Monitoring and reconciliations of all Inter-company accounts
  • Preparation of statutory accounts and year-end tax packs
  • Creation of monthly departmental reports with variance analysis and meetings with departmental heads to review performance against budget and forecast
  • Monthly meetings with department heads to review and challenge
  • Control of Month-end revaluations and month-end closure of entities
  • Set-up control and improve budget and reforecasting models
  • Cashflow and Bank Covenants reporting and forecasting
  • Reporting to shareholders including Private Equity investors
  • Reporting to banks
  • Financial Controls and Process review, with implementation of improvements
  • Internal Controls manual to be implemented and kept up to date
  • Accounting policies review and update
  • Hedging policy implementations
  • Balance Sheet reviews and reconciliations
  • Commercial analysis
  • Cover for Financial Controller and Head Office Accountant when absent
  • Assisting with annual audit requests and year end process
  • Provide support to the Head Office Accountant and Financial Controller and adhoc support to other finance staff

Profile

  • ACA Qualification preferred
  • Ideally 1-2 years PQE, will consider newly qualified depending on client experience
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Critical and analytical thinking
  • Advanced IT and excel skills
  • Excellent communication skills

Job Offer

Competitive salary and benefit package

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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