ROLE: Group Accountant
HOURS: 08:30 - 17:00 Monday - Friday
SALARY: £38,000 Plus benefits
BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount
BASE: Eurocell Head Office, South Normanton, DE55 2DT
Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us.
We are delighted to be recruiting for a Group Accountant to join our Finance function based at our Head Office in South Normanton.
This role plays a critical part within Group Finance, ensuring the integrity and compliance of financial records across the business. You will produce high-quality management information to support Shared Services and a wide range of stakeholders, enabling effective decision‑making.
In addition, you will take ownership of, or contribute to, key Group Finance projects, including involvement in ERP system migration and supporting financial aspects of acquisitions.
What our Group Accountants do:
- Responsible for delivering robust financial control, timely month‑end close and high‑quality management reporting for Shared Services, EBP and Vista part of our Group of companies
- Review reconciliations for Group, plc, EBP and Vista ensuring issues are identified, investigated and resolved promptly
- Produce analytical reviews of profit and loss and balance sheet to ensure accuracy of information
- Act as a trusted Finance Business Partner for Shared Services, providing insight and constructive challenge to support both operational and strategic decision making
- Lead the preparation of Annual budget submissions, analyses and presentations for the CFO and CEO as part of the formal budget review process
- Work with the ERP project team to design, test and provide feedback on monthly management accounts and reports
- Collaborate with our Head of Financial Reporting to implement processes and ensure compliance with Group Accounting policies
- Continuously review, evaluate and improve internal reporting to Shared Services stakeholders
What we need from our Group Accountants:
- Recognised Professional Qualification (e.g. CIMA, ACCA, ACA)
- Proven experience of preparing management accounts and reporting to senior levels of the business
- Experience of working with external auditors
- Proven experience of preparing budgets and forecasts
- Excellent Excel skills along with strong analytical skills
- Experience of ERP implementation is desirable
- Previous experience within a manufacturing sector could be an advantage
- Strong communicator, with the ability to adapt style to different audiences
What we offer our Group Accountants:
- You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary
- 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year
- Free Healthcare plan for all employees
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit
- Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary
- Christmas shutdown
- Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success
- Company Pension Plan
- Employee discount on Eurocell products
- Discounts across many well‑known online and high street retailers
- A blend of training, including e‑learning and on‑the‑job training to help your career development
- Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it
- Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team
- Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
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