Group Accountant

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Group Accountant

Duration: Up to 6 Month Fixed Term Contract
Location: Close to Guildford, Surrey
Pro Rata Salary: £45,000 per annum + Production Bonus

Syntech Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Group Accountant to join a well-established, multi-entity manufacturing business on a 3–6 month fixed term contract.

This is a hands-on role within a complex manufacturing environment, requiring strong stock, WIP and cost accounting expertise, alongside multi-entity consolidation experience. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute immediately and support improved financial control, reporting accuracy and commercial insight across the Group.

Group Accountant Responsibilities

Month-End & Financial Reporting

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Support and deliver accurate month-end close processes

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Prepare monthly management accounts for assigned entities

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Maintain accurate stock, WIP and cost accounting

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Complete balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies

Group Consolidation & Analysis

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Consolidate financial results across multiple legal entities

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Deliver variance analysis against budget and forecast

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Provide clear commentary on financial performance, trends and risks

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Identify cost control opportunities and operational efficiencies

Compliance & Governance

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Ensure compliance with UK GAAP (FRS 102)

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Maintain accurate intercompany accounting

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Strengthen financial controls and process consistency

Group Accountant Requirements

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Qualified or Qualified by Experience Accountant

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Strong background in manufacturing finance

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Extensive experience with stock, WIP and cost accounting

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Proven multi-entity consolidation experience

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Advanced Excel skills

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ERP system experience

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Strong analytical and problem-solving capability

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Confident communicator with the ability to engage stakeholders

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INDT
Location:
Guildford
Salary:
£40,000 - £45,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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