Corporate Accountant

The Michael Page public sector finance team are in search of a skilled Corporate Accountant to join a successful team to take responsibility for the planning and reporting of the company's financial position, reporting to the Financial Controller.

Client Details

Our client is a wholly owned subsidiary company providing a full range of Facilities Management, Procurement and Outpatient Pharmacy services. They employ around 650 staff in a wide range of functions, ranging from cleaners, porters, engineers, procurement specialists and pharmacists. This reputable organisation values commitment, integrity and transparency.

Description

• Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department
• Prepare and present financial reports and risk analysis
• Coordinate internal and external audits
• Lead and motivate 1-2 Management Accountants
• Participate in budgeting and financial planning
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders and senior management

Profile

A successful Corporate Accountant should have:

• A degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field
• Professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
• Experience in leading a team and managing financial operations
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Job Offer

• A competitive salary of between £49000 and £56000 per annum
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment
• Chance to make a significant impact
• Generous holiday leave

We welcome applications from dedicated individuals ready to contribute to our team and the wider South Tyneside community. We'd encourage those interested to apply as soon as possible.