Job Title: Group Financial Accountant

Location: South East England, Berkshire, Ascot

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Primary Industry: Accounting

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Job Description

Job Duties:

• Preparing and consolidating financial statements for the group
• Managing financial reporting processes
• Analysing financial data and providing insights to support decision-making
• Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations
• Participating in budgeting and forecasting activities
• Assisting in the preparation for audits
• Supporting financial projects and initiatives

Required Qualifications:

• Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or finalist)
• Proven experience in financial accounting and reporting
• Strong knowledge of financial principles and practises
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in financial software and MS Excel

Education:

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar financial accounting role

Knowledge and Skills:

• Thorough understanding of financial regulations and reporting standards
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Postgraduate qualification in Accounting or Finance
• Experience in a group accounting environment

Working Conditions:

• Office-based role in Ascot, Berkshire
• Standard working hours with occasional overtime during peak periods
• Collaboration with finance team and other departments