Group FInancial Accountant

Firefly HC are currently working with a Private-Equity backed household FMCG corgansiation who are looking to grow their Group Finance team due to internal promotion. The role will be to provide additional necessary resource during a period of transformation and change. The organisation has recently implemented a new finance system and the role of the Group Financial Accountant will be as follows: Key Responsibilities: Support internal and external financial reporting for the Group and maintain appropriate control policies Support the production of the Group’s quarterly and annual reports for presentation to stakeholders together with any associated presentations; Forecast future covenant positions as part of the budgeting and forecasting process; Planning and executing the quarterly public results announcement by acting as a liaison between the conference management company and the business; Taking full ownership of all group cash flow reporting in various forms to multiple stakeholders; Proactively managing treasury operations, making sure borrowing is planned, within facility limits and costs are kept to a minimum; Completion of international weekly cash flow forecast; Support integration of new businesses; Support the delivery of timely and accurate monthly management reporting pack, responding to queries from international subsidiaries and head office management and ensure integrity of numbers. Profile: Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with treasury experience; Experience within a multi-currency reporting environment; Previous experience with consolidations; Working knowledge of cash flow reporting in a business environment; Technically minded with a strong working knowledge of IFRS; An ability to understand and modify complex Excel models; Experience in introducing new processes to reduce risk, improve efficiency of reporting and aid management decision making; Able to work with foreign subsidiaries to ensure Group objectives are met and deadlines adhered to.