Our client are a well-known retail brand based in Leeds, There is an immediate opportunity for a PQ ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent Assistant Accountant to join the business for an initial 9 month contract term
The role is responsible for the consolidation of the Group management accounts, ensuring submissions are timely, accurate and adhere to submission control checks.
*Production of the monthly board pack and relevant bank pack schedules
*Responsibility for the production of group costs & exceptional P&L costs, including monitoring against forecast and ensuring in line with expectations
*Ensure the Group profit reconciliation is completed following up all reconciling differences on a timely basis
*Responsibility for both management and statutory currency accounting
*Assist in the year-end audit process ensuring accurate schedules are produced in order to support timely delivery of the audit. This should include planning, interim and final.
*Develop strong relationships with all key stakeholders across the Accounting Centre
*Production of various group balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring they are accurate and produced in line with policy
The successful applicant will demonstrate competency in the following areas:
*Good knowledge and understanding of the various components that construct a Company's balance sheet and able to investigate discrepancies or anomalies through reaching out to the relevant stakeholders
*Strong, effective communication skills (verbal & written) with a confident and articulate manner
*Good knowledge of excel
You will also demonstrate a Flexible approach and willingness to support other team members Have an organised and structured manner with the ability to prioritise and schedule workload in order to meet deadlines
Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 25 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function, from finance administrators through to senior Finance Director appointments. Please visit our website www.sharpconsultancy.com for more information on accountancy jobs or accountancy recruitment; finance jobs or finance recruitment.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore if we have not responded to your application within seven days please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
