Financial Accountant

Group Financial Accountant | Chester/Cheshire | £50,000 - £60,000

An opportunity to join a growing business, a respected local brand and major player in their sector. This role has been created to work closely with the Group Financial Controller in order to redesign/reshape the Group’s reporting function.

An ideal move for a recently Qualified ACA/ACCA Auditor or Financial Accountant, you will have broad set of responsibilities which will develop further over time.

Main duties will consist of;

• Preparation of consolidated accounts multiple trading entities
• Management of fixed asset register
• Ownership of groups balance sheet
• Oversee month end close & journal postings
• Main point of contact for external auditors
• Improve current procedures
• Management accounts production alongside the Finance Manager
• Provide sound advice to the CFO and MD
• Develop a strong reporting timetable

Candidate profile

• Ideally suited to an Audit trained ACA/ACCA looking to move into industry
• Strong technical background
• High level of attention to detail
• Comfortable being flexible and adapting to new requirements when they are presented

Benefits;

• Hybrid working/remote working
• Flexible working hours
• Career progression
• 25 days holiday 
• Range of retail discounts
• 5% contributory pension