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Financial Accountant - Big 4 ACA required
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Location
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Bristol
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Salary
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£40000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
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Posted
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26 Jun 2018
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Closes
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26 Jul 2018
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Ref
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13900985
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Contact
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Jack
Watters
Newly-created role which represents a fantastic opportunity for a recently-qualified Big 4 ACA to join a high-performing finance function in a growing international business.
Client Details
International, private-equity backed group with finance headquartered here in Bristol.
Description
Production of the monthly Group management accounts and related reports, to provide financial information to the Board and other stakeholders
Liaise with external auditors and manage the group audit process to deliver audited financial statements, to comply with our statutory obligations.
Produce board reports and other ad-hoc reports to enable strategic decision-making by the Board.
Prepare the Group budget and support the preparation of all subsidiary budgets and forecasts to ensure an efficient and reliable budgeting process.
Assist treasury management and the production of cash-flow forecasts for the group so as to ensure compliance with bank covenants.
Liaise with Business Intelligence staff on the continuous development and improvement of the financial systems to increase the efficiency of transaction processing and reporting.
Keep up to date with the latest accounting standards and guidance and implement changes, as required, so as to ensure financial practices are in line with current standards and legislation.
Act as the day-to-day Group Finance contact for subsidiaries, providing information and best practice or resolving issues as appropriate, in order to encourage a professional and effective department.
Work with other A-Gas territories to ensure the delivery of Group business objectives and projects
Liaising with shareholders, bankers, lawyers and other advisors as and when required and fulfilling any information requests they may have.
Profile
Essential:
Qualified accountant with either the CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualifications
Experience with multi-currency consolidations
Technical knowledge of FRS 102
Advanced MS Excel skills and a knack for IT systems
Desirable:
Technical knowledge of IFRS
In-depth understanding of UK tax accounting
Working experience with IBM Cognos TM1 software
Job Offer
This role will pay a very good basic salary but importantly offers superb career progression opportunities.