Group Accountant (, , United Kingdom)

Opportunity Our client is currently looking for a Group Reporting Accountant . This company based just outside Blackburn operate in multiple countries across the globe. This is a great opportunity to join a rapidly growing business at an exciting time of their development. This organisation offers flexibility and hybrid along with an attractive package. The Role Reconcile inventory receipts and despatches to ensure accurate cost of goods sold recognised in the period Costed-product variance analysis, to determine freight / duty / landed costs built into goods accurate Create payroll variance reporting by person, tracking YTD position vs forecast Prepare divisional consolidated management accountants for the group, analysing variances vs forecast and providing commentary Co-ordinate financial reporting into US parent Review balance sheets for each entity, drive improvements to ensure accurate and complete Lead external audits for all entities in UK, EU, Dubai and Asia Manage 2 direct reports (management accountant and assistant accountant) support to achieve deliverables withing agreed timescales Experience Required ACA/ACCA/CIMA Demonstrable line management experience with the ability to support team members in achieving both personal and business objectives Strong technical skills Experience of consolidating multiple entities Good analytical ability Strong organisational and interpersonal skills Experience of Netsuite would be highly desirable