Interim Group Financial Accountant

Group Financial Accountant job with a growing manufacturing business for an initial 6 month contract based in Livingston. This is a hands on role supporting the Group Financial Controller, with responsibility for group reporting, consolidations, financial controls and statutory reporting across multiple entities. The position requires 4 days per week on-site and would suit an experienced accountant with strong group finance experience.

Responsibilities and Experience

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• Qualified Accountant
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• Proven experience within a Group Finance or Group Reporting environment
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• Prepare monthly group consolidations, reporting packs and consolidation journals
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• Review submissions from multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and consistency of financial information
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• Drive strong balance sheet control and governance across the group
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• Support statutory accounts preparation, audit delivery and compliance activities
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• Oversee intercompany reconciliations and resolve accounting differences across entities
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• Support budgeting, forecasting and wider finance transformation initiatives
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• Experience working in a fast-paced, changing environment with multiple stakeholders
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To apply, you will be a qualified accountant with previous group reporting and consolidation experience, ideally gained within a manufacturing environment. You will be comfortable working on-site, building relationships across the business and delivering accurate, timely financial information to senior stakeholders.

Contract: 6 months

Location: Livingston

Salary: £55k or day rate equivalent

For more information, please contact Kamran Chaudhry at Rutherford Cross.