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Senior Management Accountant

Luton Permanent £55,000 - £65,000 per year View Job Description
Are you an experienced finance professional seeking a challenging role within a dynamic FMCG environment? Our client, a prominent player in the fast-moving consumer goods sector, is looking for a Senior Management Accountant to join their expanding team in Luton.
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About Our Client

This pivotal position as a Senior Management Accountant offers an excellent opportunity to leverage your group accounting expertise and play a crucial role in driving financial excellence across the organisation. You'll be responsible for overseeing group-wide financial reporting, tax planning, and audit processes, ensuring compliance and supporting strategic decision-making at the highest level.

Our client is a well-established FMCG company with a strong market presence and a portfolio of beloved household brands. With a commitment to innovation and sustainable growth, they offer a stimulating work environment that fosters professional development and rewards excellence.

Job Description

The Senior Management Accountant will be responsible for:

  • Manage the group consolidation process and prepare consolidated financial statements
  • Lead the coordination of external audits and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards
  • Develop and maintain robust financial controls and processes across the group
  • Provide expert tax advice and oversee tax planning initiatives
  • Produce insightful financial analysis and reports for senior management
  • Collaborate with various departments to drive process improvements and efficiency's
  • Support M&A activities with financial due diligence and integration planning

The Successful Applicant

The Ideal candidate will be:

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with demonstrable post-qualification experience
  • Strong background in group accounting within a complex, multi-entity structure
  • In-depth knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, and tax regulations
  • Previous experience in external audit, preferably within the FMCG sector
  • Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels
  • Proficiency in advanced Excel and financial reporting systems
  • Able to commute to commute to Luton a couple days a week

What's on Offer

  • Salary up to £65k!
  • Bonus
  • Hybrid
Contact
Tom Bartrip
Quote job ref
JN-102024-6558816
Phone number
+44 172 773 0109

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Management Accountant
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Luton
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Tom Bartrip
Consultant phone
+44 172 773 0109
Job reference
JN-102024-6558816