Senior Group Financial Reporting Lead - 12-Month Contract

Kernow Vet Group; Bradley Stoke; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary services provider in the UK is seeking a Group Financial Reporting Accountant for a 12 month fixed term contract. The role involves leading the financial accounting team, overseeing Holding Companies and project accounting, and managing year-end audits. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years' experience in a senior accounting role and strong IFRS knowledge. Benefits include generous leave, work-life balance initiatives, and support for diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

26 days annual leave

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Pension

Discretionary Bonus

Discounted staff pet care

Dog Friendly office

Free Parking

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a senior accounting role.
• Experience in a complex multinational Group.
• Strong understanding of IFRS and accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Group Financial Accounting team.
• Oversee management accounting functions of the Holding Companies.
• Play a leading role in year-end audits and statutory accounts preparation.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

5+ years in a senior accounting role

Strong understanding of IFRS

Job description

A leading veterinary services provider in the UK is seeking a Group Financial Reporting Accountant for a 12 month fixed term contract. The role involves leading the financial accounting team, overseeing Holding Companies and project accounting, and managing year-end audits. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years' experience in a senior accounting role and strong IFRS knowledge. Benefits include generous leave, work-life balance initiatives, and support for diversity and inclusion.