Competitive
Mid Suffolk, England
Permanent, Variable

Financial Accountant

Posted by OCS .

Job Reference: /HT/23-05/1183/4

Job Title: Financial Accountant

Location: Ipswich

Salary: Competitive

Hours per week: Monday to Friday - 37.5 hours per week

Business Overview

Atalian Servest and OCS have merged to create a new organisation, the OCS Group UK & Ireland. We are a leading facilities management company providing a range of both standalone and integrated services including cleaning, catering, security, technical services, energy management and compliance, front of house, landscaping, logistics, waste management and pest control services. The company has a turnover of £1.5bn and operates across the UK and Ireland with 50,000 colleagues delivering innovative award-winning services to the private and public sectors and supporting the local communities in which it operates.

Role Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Financial Accountant to join our passionate and driven team based at our Ipswich office.

Benefits

  • Informal hybrid / flexible working arrangements
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Free fruit in our offices
  • Employee Referral Scheme (if you refer a successful candidate to one of our vacancies)
  • Wide range of retail discounts
  • Regular social and charity events held in our offices
  • Get involved in charity events in the local community

Wellbeing

  • Discounted gym membership
  • Eye test £25 voucher and up to £100 towards glasses
  • Join our Cycle to Work scheme via salary sacrifice
  • Access to "CHROMA", our internal colleague-led diversity and inclusion community – join a committee or take part in our D&I initiatives and events
  • Access to internal Mental Health First Aiders

Career development and recognition

  • Immediate access to "Opportunity" our internal Learning and Development platform
  • Required professional membership fees paid for
  • Opportunity to win monthly Superstar Awards
  • Long service awards

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparation of consolidated statutory accounts and subsidiary statutory accounts under IFRS.
  • Become a finance system expert with the Group's consolidated reporting system, Magnitude and provide support to the wider accounting team.
  • Prepare the monthly consolidated cashflow for the UK.
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.
  • Provide support in the preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns and CIS tax.
  • Assist the Head of Finance and FP&A Manager with reporting and projects.
  • Support the annual internal and external audits.
  • KPI reporting for future bids and tenders.
  • Support the Assistant Financial Accounts with tasks such as fixed assets and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Be the first point of contact for any technical accounting requirement.
  • Other ad-hoc duties as required.

About You:

  • Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
  • ACCA, ACA or CIMA Qualified or Part Qualified - ideally from a Practice background
  • Experience with reporting under IFRS
  • Excellent organisation skills and the ability to prioritise and manage own workload
  • Independent thinker, keen problem solver with a ‘can do' attitude

How to apply

If you are interested to join a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people then please click apply!

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