Remote Group Financial Accountant in Stockport

The Opportunity:

Our client, a long-established and highly successful industrial business based in Middlesbrough, is seeking a Group Financial Accountant to join their team. If you are a hands-on, technically astute, and qualified Accountant seeking a new opportunity within a superb and growing business, this could be the perfect role for you. The role is offering an excellent salary plus hybrid working and attractive benefits.

Main duties/responsibilities:

• Manage quarterly financial reporting for internal executive and external stakeholders.
• Support year-end financial statement preparation, including accounting adjustments and auditor liaison.
• Prepare statutory financial statements under IFRS and UK GAAP, including iXBRL compliance.
• Conduct internal controls reviews and assess their effectiveness.
• Provide accounting solutions and support for corporate finance projects (e.g., refinancing, modelling).
• Assist in the 5-year business planning process, including model maintenance and assumption documentation.
• Handle ad hoc financial assignments as needed.

You will be/have:

• ACA/ACCA qualified with a strong technical accounting background.
• Proficient in IFRS and current accounting standards.
• Analytical mindset with a focus on understanding financial data.
• Experience in investment appraisal is preferred.
• Strong communication and IT skills, especially in spreadsheet use.
• Comfortable engaging with senior management across departments.