Group Accountant

West Sussex Interim £60,000 - £70,000 per year View Job Description
The Group Accountant role in West-Sussex focuses on managing financial reporting and consolidation across the transport and distribution industry. You'll play a key part in ensuring accurate financial records and supporting decision-making processes.
  • Hybrid Working
  • Growing Organisation

About Our Client

This company operates within the transport and distribution industry and is based in West Sussex.

Job Description

  • Prepare consolidated financial statements and reports for the group.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
  • Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Collaborate with other departments to support budgeting and forecasting activities.
  • Review and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.
  • Assist in audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
  • Identify areas for process improvement and implement effective solutions.
  • Support the finance team with ad hoc financial analysis and reporting tasks.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Group Accountant should have:

  • A professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA.
  • Solid technical accounting knowledge, particularly in financial reporting and consolidation.
  • Experience working in a similar role, ideally within the transport and distribution industry.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in financial systems and advanced Excel skills.
  • The ability to work effectively within a hybrid working model.

What's on Offer

  • Salary between £60,000 and £70,000, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Hybrid working arrangements for added flexibility.
  • Fixed-term contract offering a defined scope and duration.



If you're interested in this role, apply now.

Contact
Theo White
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7069836
Phone number
+441932264012

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Transport & Distribution
Where
West Sussex
Contract type
Interim
Consultant name
Theo White
Consultant phone
+441932264012
Job reference
JN-072026-7069836