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Group Accountant

Employer
Sharp Consultancy
Location
Leeds, UK
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jun 19, 2019

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Job Role
Group Accountant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Listed Retail Company in Leeds are currently require an ideally qualified ACA/ACCA accountant to join their expanding finance function as a group accountant. After a year of growth this newly created role will see you act as a key player in the finance team and an essential element in their continued commercial success. You will be reporting in to the Group Finance Director and have direct access to the board, allowing you to influence and be a part of commercial decisions. You will be based in the international business headquarters in Leeds, with company operations in more than 20 countries. In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of finance duties including: Act as mentor and leader of a group of accountants who report to you. This group finance team is responsible for producing a number of reports including monthly management accounts. You will also partner with specific operational directorates in the company and work closely with them communicating financial information from both an internal and external reporting perspective, and influencing commercial decisions. You will sit within the finance and commercial directorate area and help the group financial director with the formal reporting line. Train other team members and finance staff in a variety of technical areas including tax, foreign accounts, and pension accounting. This is an excellent opportunity for an ideally qualified ACA/ACCA accountant looking to enter the industry and gain experience in a highly commercial role. This role will see you taking responsibility for a wide range of finance duties and perfectly set you up for in company progression to Finance Director. If you are an experienced accountant looking to further your career and be a part of one of the most successful finance functions in Yorkshire, this is the role for you. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 25 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function, from finance administrators through to senior Finance Director appointments. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy jobs or accountancy recruitment; finance jobs or finance recruitment. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore if we have not responded to your application within seven days please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/86685826

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