Financial /Group Accountant 2 Year FTC North Leeds
Group Accountant - 2-Year Fixed Term Contract Hybrid Working Leeds Location Exciting International GroupWe are delighted to be recruiting for an outstanding opportunity on behalf of a leading organisation within a dynamic and growing international group. With a strong UK presence and a reputation for innovation and excellence, this role offers a unique chance to contribute to exciting projects, including systems implementation, while enjoying a great company culture and hybrid working flexibility.About the RoleAs Group Accountant, you will play a key role in the financial operations of the organisation, focusing on both technical and strategic responsibilities. Reporting to senior management, this is a chance to work on a broad scope of tasks, including overseeing financial operations for a new site/depot and supporting the group's integration and reporting systems.Key Responsibilities
- Produce reconciled monthly and year-end accounts in line with agreed schedules.
- Lead on various finance tasks and projects such as vehicle leasing, utilities, and Capex analysis.
- Provide technical accounting expertise in both IFRS and FRS 102 frameworks.
- Assist with quarterly IFRS SAP reporting as part of consolidated group financial statements.
- Develop and streamline reporting systems, ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Prepare annual statutory accounts and coordinate with both internal and external auditors.
- Support integration tasks, milestones, and local management on key financial matters.
- Implement and ensure adherence to strong financial controls.
- Project work
Your ProfileWe are looking for a highly skilled finance professional with the following attributes:Education & Qualifications
- A recognised Professional Accounting Qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
- Experience from industry or practice is welcome, with post-qualification experience being ideal.
Skills & Expertise
- Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and FRS 102.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, Lookups), Word, and PowerPoint.
- Attention to detail with strong communication and teamwork skills.
Useful Experience
- Proven track record in the preparation and interpretation of management and statutory accounts.
- Experience working in a large, complex organisational structure is desirable.
What's on Offer?This is a confidential opportunity with a respected employer offering:
- A 2-year fixed-term contract with hybrid working arrangements.
- Exposure to exciting projects, including systems implementation and integration tasks.
- The chance to be part of a supportive team in an organisation with an excellent company culture.
Ready to take the next step? If you're an experienced and ambitious finance professional seeking a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join a thriving international group and make a real impact.