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Group Finance Accountant

Location: Haydock, United Kingdom
Region: Central Functions
Job Category: Accounting/Finance
Business Unit: Finance
Job Type: Full Time (Permanent)
Hours: 08:30- 17:00


Summary

We may have started small but we’ve always had big ideas. Since Speedy was established in 1977, We’ve grown into the UK’s leading hire business. Along the way we’ve won countless awards for innovation, safety and our commitment to training to name but a few. Our people are the heart of our business and it’s their commitment and professionalism that makes us the biggest and the best in the industry.

We deal with thousands of customers every year, providing them with a first class service and helping ensure they can successfully deliver their projects. To do this we need a strong back office support team and that’s where you come in.

Main Responsibilities

As a Group Financial Accountant within Speedy you be responsible for preparing and finalising the Report and Accounts for the PLC and the statutory reporting for the subsidiary companies. You will be responsible for ensuring we comply with IFRS and assessing the impact of financial reporting developments.

You will be the main contact for the external audit and be expected to constantly review our methods and processes to ensure we are operating as efficiently as possible. The Group Financial Accountant within Speedy will be confident presenting at a senior level and able to present their findings and offer solutions to an executive level.

Ideal Candidate

The Ideal Group Financial Accountant will hold the following;

  • ACA qualified with a big 4 background
  • Well organised with a keen eye for detail.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Confidential: Able to maintain high levels of confidentiality at all times.