Group Financial Accountant
  • England,North West,Cumbria,Carlisle
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • Competitive salary
Job Description:
Are you an experienced Financial Accountant who thrives in a role with variety, responsibility, and Group-level influence? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation operating across multiple sites throughout the UK — a business recognised for its strong values, operational excellence, and commitment to continuous improvement.
Working closely with the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of financial information across the Group, producing high-quality consolidated reporting, and supporting the ongoing development of financial processes and controls.
Key Responsibilities*Prepare accurate, timely consolidated Group financial information
*Produce weekly flash reporting for shareholders
*Conduct monthly balance sheet reviews and reconciliations across all Group entities
*Identify, recommend, and implement improvements to accounting processes and controls
*Review and challenge cash flow forecasts prepared across the business
*Maintain and document robust financial procedures
*Collate and support Group budgeting and forecasting cycles
*Act as a main point of contact for external auditors
*Support a range of ad hoc projects and business initiatives
*Adhere to internal HSE procedures and reporting requirements
About You*Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience
*Strong technical accounting skills, ideally with group or multi-entity experience
*High attention to detail and strong analytical mindset
*Confident communicator able to collaborate across multiple departments and locations
*Excellent organisational skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving
*Comfortable supporting process improvement and change projects
What’s in It for You?*Competitive salary and benefits package
*40-hour working week with consistent daytime hours
*20 days’ holiday plus 8 bank holidays, increasing with length of service
*Pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions after 12 months
*Access to electric vehicle charging points (subject to availability)
*A range of additional employee benefits, including:
*Continuous Professional Development
*Cycle to Work Scheme
*Long Service Awards
*Employee Discounts
*Life Assurance
*24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
If you’re a motivated Financial Accountant looking for a role where you can add value, shape processes, and work across a supportive Group environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact me directly for a confidential conversation.
Job number 3196630

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Company Details:
Heidi Wright Recruitment Limited
Company size: 1–4 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
We are an independent recruitment business, specialising in accountancy appointments throughout Cumbria and Dumfriesshire. Dedicated to delivering an ...
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