Group Accountant

Ideal career move for a practice trained accountant to join an entrepreneurial group of companies operating in the retail and leisure sector. You will work under an experienced ACA qualified FD and the the role involves working with the finance team to deliver monthly management accounts, management information and performance analysis whilst supporting the Board of Directors to make informed business decisions to maximise growth opportunities.
The key accountabilities are:

• Monthly management accounts production
• Produce monthly P&L, balance sheet and working papers
• Business partner relevant stakeholders at different locations
• Produce statutory accounts and be the point of contact for the external auditors
• Leadership over a finance team of AAT and PQ accounts
• Producing and filing quarterly VAT returns
• Using an range of accounting software including Xero

We are looking for;

• Positive attitude
• ACCA / ACA qualified
• The ability to work well under pressure both independently and in a team
• Achieve agreed outcomes without supervision
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Organised with the ability to multi-task and prioritise workload effectively
• Ability to prioritise workload and work in a fast paced environment

IPS Finance has 40 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.