Group Accountant

Your New Company

This growing manufacturing organisation is looking for an individual to join them as a Group Accountant. The opportunity is office based with working hours being Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm. The role is based in Ayrshire and offers the opportunity to continue personal & professional development and to engage across the wider business as the finance lead.

Your new role

Reporting directly to the head of finance, your role will be varied and be broken down into multiple key assignments. The role of Group Accountant will include duties such as repairing monthly and quarterly management accounts, providing profitability, handling HMRC returns and authorising bank payments. The role will have a duty around internal controls, ensuring that there are controls in place and regulations are being upheld. There will also be aspects of process improvement necessary for this role. Technical accounting and tax duties include staying updated on accounting standards and regulations, assisting in implementing new accounting standards, policies, and software, handling import/export administration. There will also be aspects of monitoring and managing the working capital and conducting spending analysis. Experience with financial modelling will be essential when surrounding the duties related to budgets and forecasting.

What You'll Need To Succeed

To be successful, you must be a fully qualified accountant or working towards your final qualification. You must have the ability to relate to others, and to establish and maintain good working relationships across the business, possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, as well as the ability to manage, lead and motivate people at all levels. You will need to have advanced Excel experience with strong technical accounting skills.

What You'll Get In Return

• You will be offered a competitive salary.
• Utilise your skills and build upon experience in a vibrant and collaborative working environment.
• Hybrid working opportunities
• A highly competitive package
  
  

What You Need To Do Now

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