Job description
Group Financial Accountant - Harrogate - Salary circa £45,000 - Hybrid workingSewell Wallis are currently recruiting for a rapidly growing Marketing Agency that offers great progression opportunities with a clear training and progression program.
This role will involve working closely with the CFO and Group Financial Controller, and would ideally suit a qualified accountant looking to move from practice into industry.
Key tasks and responsibilities
This support will have oversight of the Group as a whole as it continues its expansion and growth agenda and will involve working closely with the Chief Finance Officer and Group Financial Controller.
* Working closely with the Group Financial Controller to determine the appropriate accounting treatment for new acquisitions within the Group entity
* Lead the restatement of acquisition companies accounts to align with Group policies
* Responsibility for the consolidation of monthly management accounts for the Board
* Assist the Finance team with preparation of audit information for the Statutory accounts
* Supporting the wider finance team with advice on technical accounting issues
* Manage the ledger for the corporate entities
* Liaise with auditors and advisers as necessary
Knowledge & experience
We are looking for an ambitious individual, who has a genuine passion for developing their career within Finance. This individual will need to be highly motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
* Qualified accountant - ideally ACA practice trained
* Experience of consolidated accounting is essential
* Experience of accounting for acquisitions is preferable
* Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to take initiative and ownership
* The ability to prioritise work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build rapport at all levels
* Experience of Sage preferable
* Be a team player, with the willingness to pitch in to work together to achieve both individual and team goals
For more information please contact Danny Potter at Sewell Wallis or click on the link to apply.
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.
