The role
Are you a qualified accountant looking for a varied, hands-on role where you can make a real impact? If you enjoy working with financial data, improving processes and providing meaningful insights to support business decisions, we've got the role for you.
We're looking for a Group Financial Accountant to join our Finance team at ABG. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in supporting financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and financial controls across our UK operations and international group companies.
Working within an engineering manufacturing environment, you'll collaborate with colleagues across the business to strengthen financial processes, support operational performance and drive continuous improvement.
What you'll be doing
- Preparing and reviewing management accounts for group companies providing clear, insightful commentary
- Analysing financial data to identify trends and providing actionable data-driven insights to support strategic decision making
- Supporting budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis to ensure effective financial planning
- Responsibility for monthly and annual inventory valuation, along with support and challenge of background processes
- Reviewing weekly payroll and processing monthly salaries
- Building strong relationships and providing financial support and guidance to all departments within the business
- Identifying and contributing to process improvement projects within the finance function and the wider business
- Supporting statutory reporting and the year-end audit process
What you’ll bring
The ideal candidate will have experience working in a manufacturing environment and exposure to complex business groups with multiple overseas trading entities.
Key competencies include:
- A strong understanding of accounting principles and compliance standards.
- Financial modelling and data visualisation skills, with the ability to turn raw data into a clear business story
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- The ability to produce and present complex financial information clearly and accurately, along with meaningful commentary
- Proven experience managing and processing payroll
- A continuous improvement mindset, with an interest in strengthening processes and controls
- Effective communication skills with the confidence to challenge and influence stakeholders across the business
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines
- A collaborative approach and commitment to the organisation’s values
- Competency in working with ERP systems
About Us
A B Graphic International Ltd (ABG) is a global leader in innovative label and packaging solutions. Our continued growth has been driven by the passion and commitment of more than 450 experts worldwide, delivering cutting-edge print finishing solutions to customers across the globe.
Our values are at the heart of who we are and everything we do, inspiring our thinking and guiding our actions. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels empowered to be their best at work.
Group Financial Accountant in Carnaby employer: A B Graphic International Limited
At A B Graphic International Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. As a Learning and Development Specialist based in Carnaby, you will have the unique opportunity to shape impactful learning initiatives while collaborating with passionate leaders and colleagues, all within a supportive environment that prioritises professional growth and development. Join us to make a meaningful difference in our organisation and contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.
Contact Details:
A B Graphic International Limited Recruitment Team
