Job Title: Senior Accountant
Location: Leeds, UK (Hybrid: 2-3 days in office, rest remote)
Contract Duration: ASAP until 31st October
Day Rate: £400-£500 (via umbrella, plus fees)
Job Description
Inventum Group, on behalf of a prestigious global luxury brand, is seeking a skilled Senior Accountant to manage Record to Report (RTR) tasks within their finance function. This role involves reconciliation, reporting, and compliance with Group Policies, with potential supervision of a small team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Management:
- Reconcile and approve RTR balances and journal adjustments.
- Prepare and review RTR reports for internal and external use.
- Manage end-to-end processes and reporting for assigned areas.
- Act as key contact for finance teams and auditors.
- Address stakeholder queries and provide timely analysis.
- Support and review work of direct reports, offering feedback.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls over financial reporting.
- Work on some weekends/public holidays during reporting periods.
- Identify and propose improvements in accounting processes.
- Collaborate with process owners and managers for root cause analysis.
- Seek and incorporate feedback from team members and customers.
Qualifications & Experience:
- ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or similar qualification (studying towards or completed).
- +3 years of relevant accounting experience.
- Knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP.
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with complex models.
- Strong understanding of IT systems; SAP certification is a plus.
- Experience in retail, FMCG, or multinational companies is preferred.
- Ability to work collaboratively and manage stakeholder relationships.
Skills:
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and adherence to corporate policies.
- Conceptual thinking to identify future challenges and opportunities.
- Comfortable working with numbers to extract trends and make decisions.
How to Apply
Submit your CV , if you have relevant qualifications and experience and available ASAP!
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