Group Accountant

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Role: Group Accountant - 12 Month Contract

We are partnering with an established organisation in the food industry that are seeking a Group Accountant to support the delivery of high-quality financial reporting and help ensure strong financial governance across the business.

This position offers broad exposure to group reporting, audit activity, and senior stakeholders. It's well suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is keen to contribute to process improvements and consistency across finance operations.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of variances
Support the external audit process, including the preparation of schedules and responding to auditor queries
Assist with technical accounting matters, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and internal policies
Review existing processes and identify opportunities to enhance controls and reporting efficiency
Lead on key aspects of the month-end close, ensuring deadlines are met and figures are accurate
Play a key role in maintaining a strong and controlled financial environment across the GroupKey Requirements

Qualified Accountant
Experience within a group, multi-entity, or audit environment
Solid understanding of financial reporting and internal controls
Proven experience with balance sheet reconciliations
Experience supporting audits and preparing relevant documentation
Proficient in Excel and comfortable using finance systemsPersonal Attributes

Strong attention to detail with a structured approach to tasks
Able to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
Confident communicator, comfortable working with stakeholders at different levels
Proactive mindset with a focus on improving processes and ways of workingThis is a great opportunity for someone looking to broaden their experience in a Group setting, gain exposure across multiple areas of finance, and contribute to a business that values continuous improvement within the food industry
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Location:
Cambridge
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Accounting/Financial/Insurance

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