Job description
Sewell Wallis are recruiting for an Acquisitions Accountant to join an Insurance business on the outskirts of Knaresborough.Reporting to the Head of Financial Control, you will play a key part in the finance integration of acquired businesses and other finance projects.
Ideally you will be a fully qualified Accountant - ACA/ACCA/CIMA but QBE candidates will also be considered.
Other key responsibilities will include:-
Producing monthly project cashflows and forecast projections
Co-ordinating all finance integration projects
Supporting the budgeting and forecasting process
KPI analysis and financial reporting
Processing and preparing ledger journals
Delivering processes and controls to onboard acquisitions
Co-ordinating pre and post acquisition finance activity to ensure the smooth integration of newly acquired businesses
Working closely with the M&A, Payroll, Treasury and Finance teams
Requirements
Qualified Accountant / QBE
Strong Project accounting background
Ideally experience of working within a financial control environment
Experience within the Insurance sector is desirable
Excellent communication skills
Ability to build and influence good working relationships with the wider finance teams and key stakeholders
Our client is offering hybrid working with on average 1 day a week in the office.
For further details please contact Emma Dugdale or Lucy Regan.
To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful.
Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
