Join to apply for the Group Financial Accountant role at ACCA Careers Our client is one of the fastest-growing independent utilities companies in the UK, servicing major corporates and public sector bodies nationwide. As a disruptive market leader, they are committed to delivering exceptional customer service and have won multiple industry awards. This dynamic and forward-thinking business has a number of exciting projects on the horizon including strategic acquisitions, an ERP system implementation project and a projected IPO in the next two years. The Opportunity

Prepare external financial reporting under IFRS, including consolidated group accounts and subsidiary accounts to PLC standard Play a key role in the annual report process - not only statutory accounting but preparing disclosure sections and collaborating with key stakeholders Support monthly management accounts process, focusing on consolidation and reporting Support the group financial accounting team with technical accounting matters and contributing to draft papers for the Board, Audit Committee and auditors Contribute to ongoing process and reporting improvements to make the business future-ready Support accounting and reporting requirements on complex projects such as acquisitions, restructuring and refinancing Support in compiling information for corporation tax advisors and review and challenge of tax computations in line with group strategy Liaise with external auditors and manage audit requests Support the transition to a new ERP system and enhance processes and controls

The Candidate

Be a Qualified Accountant (CA / ACA / ACCA), ideally with experience or training in a professional services firm and/or corporate, group reporting background Have strong understanding and experience of external audit processes and requirements Ideally have strong experience in delivery of Group and subsidiary statutory financial statements under IFRS, preferably with exposure to FTSE listed reporting requirements Have strong stakeholder engagement / management skills and an ability to present to all levels of management Strong IT skills, high level of proficiency with Microsoft Office packages and exposure to ERP systems (through audit or role in industry)

Benefits / Flexibility on offer?

Company policy offering hybrid working (2 days p.w in office policy) Competitive salary and discretionary performance based bonus 28 days annual leave, increasing with service Life assurance Pension - 6% employer, 5% employee contributions Ongoing professional development

Next steps: If this opportunity sounds like your next step, please apply with your full CV. For more information, please contact Lynsey Campbell or Emma Clitherow at Cooper Parry Finance Recruitment. Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries: Accounting Location: Blairgowrie, Scotland, United Kingdom (Posted 3 weeks ago) #J-18808-Ljbffr