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Job Vacancy Details
Financial Accountant
Industry
Peterborough
Permanent ⁄ £50000 - £60000
Updated February 23, 2012
Our client is a highly commercial business based in Peterborough. The current Financial Accountant is suitable for an experienced, technically minded accountant who is also able to liaise across a complex business providing commercial input. the role reports the the Financial Director and carries responsibility for a medium sized team. This is a business in an exciting period of growth. responsibilities are broad, often 'hands-on'. Details as follows:
• Improve and optimise efficiency, control and cash-flow within the boundaries of Group policy.
• Specifically monitor cashflow on a daily / weekly / monthly basis and revise forecast as required.
• Develop and overseeing the short term cashflow forecast. Monitor foreign currency exposure.
• Manage the Groups monthly consolidation model.
• Responsible for Financial Accounting Department including payments, receipts, ledgers, fraud prevention, treasury, perpetual inventory, direct, indirect and deferred tax.
• Prepare (or review where appropriate) all Balance Sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis.
• Review and authorise Intrastats and Government statistics reporting.
• Ensure the accuracy of P11D information supplied to Payroll dept.
• Liaison with auditors to complete year end statutory accounts together with Tax Computations (incl. deferred tax). Maintenance of the consolidation model and ensure clear reconciliation of Man A/cs.
• In conjunction with the Group Finance Manager: Cash manage the Group's relationship with bankers and other external advisors as necessary.
• Actively support the identification and management of business risk.
• Develop and lead the transaction processing, perpetual inventory and anti fraud teams so as to optimise their contribution to the business.
• Spread financial awareness and competence to all business functions as appropriate.
Who we're looking for
• Strong technical awareness; FRS, corporation & deferred tax experience preferable.
• Expert Excel skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to deadlines
• Experience of control implementation
• Process design and management
• Leadership skills
• Commercial awareness
About our client
An exciting business experiencing growth. With ambitious plans including acquisitions, the business is based in Peterborough.
What's on offer
Up to £60,000.
Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on +44 (0) 1223 531 080.
Job Ref: 13194573
Your application will be sent to David Wakelin.
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