Group and Internal Audit Accountant

Group and Internal Audit AccountantSouthampton (Hybrid working available)£50-60k plus bonusA leading listed global company operating in the defence and security sectors is seeking a talented and motivated qualified accountant to join them in a newly created role. With global operations, this organisation delivers cutting-edge technologies and services to customers in over 50 countries.The RoleThis newly created hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with both the Group Finance and Internal Audit teams. Approximately 70% of the role will focus on financial reporting and analysis, while 30% will support internal audit activities across the global business.Key Responsibilities: Prepare monthly group management accounts and analyse results and forecastsModel risks to group profit and cash flowSupport preparation of board-level financial presentations and accounting papersReview and challenge subsidiary budgets and strategic plansAssist with statutory reporting and annual disclosuresProvide financial and operational support to business unitsContribute to ERP system rollout and internal control documentationConduct risk-based internal audits and follow up on recommendationsPrepare audit reports and present findings to senior leadership The Ideal CandidateWe re looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with a strong audit background and ideally experience in manufacturing or defence (either as part of audits or directly). You ll be confident working ..... full job details .....