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Group Accountant

VisionFR Ltd
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Group Accountant role offers a salary range of £55,000 to £65,000 and is a permanent position based in London Bridge with a hybrid working model of 2 to 3 days in the office.
  • The successful candidate will report to the Group Finance Director and will be responsible for monthly consolidated financial reporting, full-year financial statements, and group cash flow management.
  • This largely standalone role requires a fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) with strong technical skills, multi-currency experience, and a positive attitude.
  • Key responsibilities include producing monthly group accounts, preparing interim and full-year financial statements, leading the annual group audit, and liaising with finance teams for accurate reporting.
  • Candidates should possess great communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to bring fresh ideas for process improvement.

Role: Group Accountant

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000

Permanent: Hybrid (2/3 days in the office)

Location: London Bridge

Reporting to: Group Finance Director

Ref: VFR 3177

VisionFR is excited to be acting on behalf of a leading integrated creative and graphics production group with international operations. Our Client’s company comprises of a growing number of agencies, their services range from creative through to multi-channel delivery, collectively offering their clients the most effective route to market.

They are looking to employ a qualified and ambitious Group Accountant for their UK head office. The Group Accountant will be responsible for the monthly consolidated financial reporting and full year financial statements and group cash flow. This is largely a standalone role. but with

interaction with the other finance teams throughout the group.

The key responsibilities of the Group Accountant are:

  • Production of monthly group consolidated accounts, forecasts and budgets (via 'Konsolidator’), including ownership of consolidation adjustments.
  • Preparation of interim and full year consolidated financial statements, and full year entity financial statements, under FRS102.
  • Leading the annual group audit and corporation tax process in the UK.
  • Preparation of monthly consolidated cashflow.
  • Liaising with centralised and decentralised finance teams to ensure accuracy and timeliness of consolidated financial information.
  • Bringing ideas for process improvement and insight

The Group Accountant is expected to have the following skills and experience:

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA).
  • Strong technical skills and knowledge.
  • Multi-currency experience
  • A positive and strong 'can do’ attitude
  • The ability to bring fresh ideas
  • Great communications skills, both verbally and written
  • Attention to detail

VisionFR is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, inclusion and eliminating unlawful discrimination within our workforce and whilst fulfilling our Clients recruitment needs.

Due to the high level of applications being received if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion, usually due to other candidates having more relevant sector exposure, qualifications or required skills. We thank you for your interest.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.