Accountant - Audit
£50,000 - £55,000
Type: Full-time (40 hours per week)
Benefits: 25 days holiday + 8 public holidays
Neom are delighted to be working a brand new job position for a Group Accountant – Audit, to join a national brand.
About the Role:
As Group Accountant with a focus on Audit you will lead financial reporting and annual audit processes. As a key member of the finance team, you will work closely with our Group Head of FP&A, managing relationships with auditors and ensuring timely, accurate reporting across our diverse operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the annual audit process and serve as the primary contact for auditors.
- Prepare and review company accounts, ensuring all supporting data is provided promptly.
- Implement financial controls and monitor business performance.
- Collaborate with the management accounting team for efficient monthly reporting.
- Communicate financial information clearly to non-finance professionals.
- Respond to ad-hoc queries and maintain reconciled balance sheets.
Criteria:
- Minimum of 4 years in audit within a professional firm or industry.
- Proven experience in managing teams.
- ACA or ACCA qualified (or part qualified) with industry experience.
- Strong customer management and communication skills.
- Eligibility to work in the UK with a clear DBS check
- Experience in the healthcare sector, is desirable but not essential.
- Proficiency in Sage 200 or similar accounting software is desirable but not essential
- Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, SUMIFS, pivot tables)
