Group Accountant

Michael Page

  • Maidenhead, Berkshire
  • £50,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Group Accountant to join a retail-focused accounting and finance team based in Maidenhead and Gravesend. This role requires expertise in financial reporting, consolidation, and compliance to drive accurate and efficient processes.
  • Prepare and consolidate group financial statements ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards.
  • Oversee the monthly and annual reporting processes to provide accurate financial insights.
  • Collaborate with divisional teams to ensure consistency in financial processes and reporting.
  • Support in the preparation of budgets and forecasts to assist strategic decision-making.
  • Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations across the group.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and liaise with external auditors.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial efficiency.
  • Provide technical accounting support and advice to internal stakeholders.
Opportunity to work for a growing company in the environmental sector!Great learning opportunity for a newly-qualified accountant!A successful Group Accountant should have:
  • A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).
  • Proficiency in preparing and consolidating financial statements.
  • Experience in the retail industry or a similar sector would be advantageous.
  • A strong understanding of accounting standards and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong communication skills for liaising with stakeholders and auditors.
This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation operating in the environmental industry. The company has a well-established presence and offers a structured environment focused on delivering excellence in its financial operations.
  • A competitive salary of £50,000 to £60,000, depending on experience.
  • Permanent position with opportunities for career progression.
  • Convenient locations in Maidenhead and Gravesend with access to transport links.
  • Supportive and structured working environment within the environmental industry.
  • Opportunity to work with a collaborative and skilled team in accounting and finance.

Michael Page