Adaptable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a growing privately owned specialist manufacturing company based in Winsford to recruit a Group Financial Accountant. This is an exciting time to join the business as they embark on a period of growth and transformation.
Reporting to the Financial Controller you will be responsible for Financial Accounts, Group Consolidations and process improvement. This is an ideal opportunity for a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with hands-on experience in consolidations, management reporting, and financial analysis.
Responsibilities Include:
*Provide proactive support to the Financial Controller in managing group-wide financial reporting
*Oversee month-end close, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of results
*Post selected transactions where required and review financial data prepared by the wider team
*Prepare the consolidation and management information pack for shareholders, including results, KPIs, and variance analysis
*Collaborate with finance and non-finance colleagues to drive efficiency and accuracy
*Conduct analytical reviews of performance, costs, and margins to support business decisions
*Support budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow managementprocesses
*Lead year-end consolidation and statutory accounts preparationacross the group
*Liaise with external auditors, addressing complex accounting matters and managing information flow
*Ensure compliance with internal financial policies, maintaining strong controls and reconciliations
*Drive improvements in systems and reporting tools, supporting a culture of continuous improvement
Skills Required:
*Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
*Proven experience in group consolidation, management reporting, and financial control
*Strong technical skills and confidence in preparing statutory accounts and dealing with auditors
*Commercially aware, analytical, and comfortable liaising with both finance and non-finance stakeholders
*Hands-on approach with a proactive mindset and attention to detail
*Experience in PE-backed or multi-entity environments preferred
*Strong systems knowledge (Excel, ERP, reporting tools)
Benefits:
*25 days holiday
*Hybrid working model
*Company pension scheme
*Life assurance