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A bit about the role:
Based in Cookstown, the Group Accountant role reports to the Group Head of Finance to support our growing Group of companies. You will balance core financial reporting with day-to-day operations, taking care of month-end consolidations, bank covenants, and risk tracking. It is a fantastic opportunity for an approachable, qualified, or part-qualified professional looking for a role that offers real variety, direct exposure to multiple businesses and interesting projects along with a steady, natural path to progress your career.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare and Oversee Management Accounts for multiple group companies
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Execute multiple complex consolidations at group level
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Prepare comprehensive monthly financial information for Group Board reporting
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Calculate and provide actionable Key Performance Indicators to senior management
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Monitor cash flow and optimize working capital
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Ensure ongoing visibility and strict compliance with bank covenants
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Evaluate and actively manage foreign exchange (FX) risk exposure
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Monitor, review, and propose efficiency improvements for internal accounting procedures
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Identify and categorize group-wide expenditure
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Assist with group-wide budgeting and forecasting processes
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Support future strategic planning and M&A work as required
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Coordinate Annual Audit processes across all individual businesses, including responsibility for keystone Group Companies
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Manage R&D and Patent Box deadlines alongside external advisors
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Coordinate grant funding opportunities with external advisors alongside Keystone Group Companies
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Partner with Credit Control to optimize aging debt reporting
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Provide ad-hoc financial information, including cost analysis to directors and other senior managers within the companies/group as required
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Monitor and review internal accounting procedures and policies and propose improvements to increase efficiency.
Skills & Requirements
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ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified
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Part-qualified candidates will be considered with an option to advance studies
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Excellent communicator
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Strong IT skills
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Flexibility to handle ad-hoc projects and demanding workload peaks
Established in 1989, Keystone Group is a fast paced, rapidly growing construction product manufacturer. Now comprising 8 businesses, the company is a major player in the supply of structural steel solutions and offsite building components to the construction sector in the UK and Ireland, with a growing presence in export markets. With a strong focus on innovation the company has grown to its present position in the marketplace by establishing a reputation for reliable supply of quality specialist products.
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