Group Financial Accountant

Group Financial Accountant | Full time | Remote THE ROLE: The Group Financial Accountant at EV Cargo will work within the Global Finance Team and will play a vital role in developing the group reporting processes for EV Cargo. This is a full-time permanent position based remotely. Within the team, you will report to the Group Financial Reporting Manager and work closely with the Chief Financial Officer, Head of Financial Reporting, Systems Accountant and Divisional Finance Heads. Working in this role, you will come into contact with colleagues on a regular basis and it is vital that you are able to manage these relationships professionally, while ensuring that the objectives and aims of the business are met. EV Cargo is in the initial phase of implementing Oracle Cloud EPM for Financial Consolidation and Close. We seek a professional to support this project, with the goal of developing into a key user and contributor. In the interim, this individual will take a hands-on role in producing the group's monthly and annual reporting requirements. KEY RESPONSIBILITES: Help to produce monthly group consolidation. Provide analysis on monthly variances in group reporting. Prepare statutory group consolidated accounts at year end, together with financial statements and disclosure notes. Provide statutory account preparation support to divisions. Assist with achievement of deadlines for year-end audit and reporting including liaison with auditors. Provide technical accounting standards support to divisions and central team. Ensure consistency of application of accounting policies across group companies. Ensure reconciliation of inter-company balances and elimination of trading activities in group results, introducing improved controls where necessary. Maintain the accounts for a small number of non-trading group holding companies including: monthly journal preparation. Work with Systems Accountants towards achieving group consolidation within Oracle Cloud EPM Financial Consolidation and Close. OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: You will ideally be ACA/ACCA qualified and this will possibly be your first move from practice, although applications are welcome from all people who can demonstrate relevant experience: Confident accounting capability under both IFRS and UK GAAP. Experience with group consolidation. Experience with internal controls. Comfortable with producing a set of statutory financial statements. This is a hands-on role, with no manager responsibility. The main requirement is that you are looking for and will enjoy a technical accounting role where you will: Be personable, easy to talk to, and have open communication. Have a strong attention to detail. Be dynamic and proactive. Be willing to contribute to the development of future processes and controls. Enjoy streamlining processes for faster reporting. Ability to work to tight deadlines and manage conflicting and changing priorities. WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED: We are looking for someone who wants to join our business at a key moment in our journey and grow with us and share in our success story. REWARDS & BENEFITS We’ll support your development; help you grow and also offer you a package that includes: Reward Gateway – access to significant savings and cashback on 900+ top retailers, from groceries to wellness products, travel and much more! Employee Recognition Scheme Excellent Pension Scheme ABOUT US EV CARGO Group is a leading global freight forwarding and supply chain services provider with more than 100 locations worldwide. EV Cargo manages supply chains for the world’s leading brands, underpinned by its core values of growth, innovation and sustainability. EV Cargo’s vision is to transform logistics into a technology industry by driving the digitalisation of global supply chains. If you are interested in this Group Financial Accountant job, please ‘Apply Now’ and we will be in touch to discuss your application. DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION Equality, diversity and inclusivity are at the heart of everything EV Cargo does. We offer a diverse and inclusive community that respects individuals and enables them to strive for success in order to contribute positively and sustainably to the business. You must have the legal right to live and work in the United Kingdom.

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