Sector: Part-Qualified Accountancy & Transactional Finance

Location: Berkshire

Type: Permanent

Ref: BBBH72581_1782228924

Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum

Group Accountant

Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Reporting to: Group Head of Finance

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Group Accountant to join our growing finance team. Supporting a group of six companies across multiple accounting and ERP systems, this is a varied role combining financial accounting, management reporting, systems administration, and process improvement.

This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on accountant who enjoys taking ownership, improving processes, and working across both finance and operational systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the purchase and sales ledgers from end to end.


• Perform daily bank reconciliations across multiple entities, currencies, and banking platforms.


• Prepare monthly management accounts, including accruals, prepayments, journals, and financial analysis.


• Support cash flow forecasting and foreign currency requirements.


• Process employee expenses and company credit cards.


• Assist with year-end audits and regulatory reporting.


• Support inventory management processes, including purchase orders, sales orders, invoicing, and stock reconciliations.


• Provide user support, troubleshooting, and administration across financial and operational systems.


• Participate in ERP implementation, system integrations, testing, data validation, and process improvement projects.


• Maintain accurate financial records, controls, and procedural documentation.

About You

• Strong accounting knowledge with experience in management accounts preparation.


• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.


• Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP systems is essential.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.


• Comfortable working with multiple systems and large data sets.


• Able to manage priorities independently while collaborating effectively with colleagues across the business.


• Experience supporting finance system implementations, integration's, or process improvements is highly desirable.


• Knowledge of Power BI or AI-enabled reporting tools would be advantageous.

What We Offer

• A diverse and highly visible role with real ownership and responsibility.


• Exposure to finance, systems, operations, and business transformation projects.


• The opportunity to play a key role in upcoming ERP and systems migration initiatives.


• A supportive and collaborative working environment with opportunities for professional development

If you're a motivated accountant who enjoys combining strong financial expertise with systems and process improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

Skills:

Group Accountant