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Robert WaltersJob Title: Group Financial Accountant Location: Manchester Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 Type: Full-time, Permanent
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Group Financial Accountant to join a high-profile retail business based in Manchester. This role offers the chance to play a pivotal part in a dynamic finance function within a well-established company that values innovation, technology, and data-led decision-making.
What You’ll Be Doing
Monthly Reporting
Lead the monthly consolidation process using FCCSReview submissions from UK and international teams, flagging any issues for resolutionPrepare monthly consolidated financial statements for inclusion in the Group Performance PackCompile monthly cash flow statementsReconcile acquisitions, investments, and fixed assets at month-end
Forecasting and Budgeting
Deliver budgets, forecasts, five-year plans and cash flow projections for JVs, associates, and acquisition-related liabilities
Technical Accounting
Act as the go-to person for IFRS 16 queries and complianceProcess acquisition accounting entries through FCCSAnalyse the Group’s investment structure (including JVs and associates) and apply appropriate accounting treatmentsOversee Fixed Assets and CAPEX reporting
Interim and Year-End Reporting
Prepare consolidated schedules and reports for interim and year-end accountsManage post-close adjustments and reflect them accurately in consolidated financialsDraft detailed notes to the financial statements for multiple areasProvide ad-hoc support during critical reporting periods
What We’re Looking For
ACA / ACCA (or equivalent)Proven experience preparing financial statements under IFRSStrong working knowledge of a consolidation system (FCCS, HFM, or similar)Background in a complex, matrix-style commercial environmentCommercially aware with strong analytic skills and curiosity to dig into the numbersCapable of communicating technical finance matters to non-finance stakeholders
This is a brilliant opportunity for a technically skilled accountant to join a commercially driven organisation and make a real impact.
If interested in this role, please send over the most recent version of your CV.
Matt.bown@robertwalters.com
07345447995
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