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Posted 20 July, 2026

Group Accountant

Accountable Recruitment
Birkenhead, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Group Accountant
£55,000 - £75,000
\n Liverpool
\n Hybrid Working

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We are seeking a qualified Group Accountant to join our Statutory Accounting team within a growing international business.

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This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant with a solid background in both statutory reporting and tax.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Preparation and review of statutory accounts across multiple entities.
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  • Review of monthly P&L, balance sheet reconciliations and financial statements.
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  • Management of tax compliance activities, including VAT, tax computations, filings and declarations.
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  • Ownership of deferred tax calculations and support with R&D tax claims.
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  • Liaison with external auditors and review of audit and tax deliverables.
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  • Support international tax compliance and reporting requirements.
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  • Manage and develop a small team of two finance professionals.
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About You:

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  • ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualified accountant.
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  • Ideally 3+ years PQE.
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  • Strong statutory accounting and audit experience.
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  • Confident with tax matters including tax computations, deferred tax and VAT compliance.
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  • Experience reviewing financial statements and working with external auditors.
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  • Previous team leadership or supervisory experience.
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  • International tax exposure would be advantageous.
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This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in ensuring the quality, compliance and continuous improvement of the Group's statutory accounting and tax processes within a dynamic international environment.

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