Summary: The Financial Accountant role involves working within a close-knit finance team to cover maternity leave, focusing on statutory reporting and collaboration with external auditors. The position requires the preparation of monthly and quarterly accounts for submission to the Group Head Office. The ideal candidate should be available to start immediately or on short notice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation of monthly accounts and quarterly consolidated accounts for submission to Group Head Office.
• Preparation of Quarterly Consolidated Accounts.
• Preparation of monthly Management Accounts, with particular responsibility for the accounting of accruals and prepayments.
• Preparing and publishing all monthly financial statements.
• VAT Return Preparation.
• Manager year-end preparation readiness for external Audit.

Key Skills:

• Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent.
• Strong technical financial accounting experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Ideally worked within a company that you have reported on subsidiaries and reported to Group outside of the UK.

Salary (Rate): 70k

City: Sussex

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Finance