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Group Accountant

  • Location: Sheffield
  • Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Package
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted almost 2 years ago

  • Sector: Finance, Qualified Finance
  • Contact: Qualified Perm
  • Contact Email: cv@sharpconsultancy.com
  • Expiry Date: 19 June 2022
  • Job Ref: AP225002PA_1653037243

Sharp Consultancy are working in partnership with a highly reputable and growing client within the Sheffield region who are looking to appoint an exceptional Group Accountant to lead the financial reporting across the group based at the head office in Sheffield.

Our client has grown over a sustained period of time and the business following new investment is now looking at a more dynamic growth strategy and will be looking to double turnover over the next 18 months.

The business has a range of key clients and is a solution specialist providing key business support across challenging projects.

*You will report directly into the FD and will have full responsibility for the day-to-day financial accounting and reporting processes
*You must have already worked within a technical accounting role with significant responsibility for board reporting and clear understanding of business performance
*You will also manage a small team which includes qualified and non-qualified accountants as well as transactional support team.
*Any experience of change management regarding growth would be highly advantageous but not essential
*And any previous experience of an investment backed business would be highly advantageous but again not essential
*IFRS knowledge would also be advantageous

All applicants must be qualified, and it is essential you can show a clear level of success within a previous appointment.

You must possess strong management and coaching skills, be an excellent communicator and lead with the required gravitas to drive the function at all levels.

If you are interested in the above vacancy, or alternatively are only tentatively looking please do not hesitate to contact me completely confidentially in the first instance.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 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.