Financial Accountant / Group Accountant Job at NewportOnTay a minute Full Time NEW

Private Equity Backed | International Group | Newport HQ Location: Newport – Hybrid (3 days office) Starting ASAP Robert Half has been retained to exclusively partner with a private equity backed insurance broker to appoint a Group Financial Accountant. Acquis specialises in insurance administration services for the finance and leasing industry. This is an exciting time to be part of Acquis as they continue to pursue their ambitious growth strategy, following their acquisition into the U.Exposure to PE environment , systems, governance & growth projects An excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a broad Group role, gaining hands on exposure to multi-entity consolidation and reporting. You’ll work closely with the Group Financial Controller to ensure accurate, timely information and help drive informed commercial decision making. Support a well-controlled month-end and year-end close, ensuring accurate reporting and strong audit trails Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts under UK GAAP / IFRS across the UK and selected European entities Act as the key contact for external auditors and tax advisers, coordinating audit activity and resolving queries Play a central role in delivering a smooth and efficient annual audit process Support with corporation tax computations and liaise with external advisors Review and maintain control over key balance sheet areas, including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and intercompany balances Help strengthen and improve financial controls, processes and documentation Support ad-hoc financial analysis, projects and evolving reporting requirements Identify risks and opportunities within forecasts and provide clear, actionable insights Assist with other regulatory and compliance reporting as required Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA,ACA) with 2-3 years post qualification experience Strong audit background Solid understanding of UK accounting principles Working knowledge of UK corporation tax and VAT Hybrid working (3 days in office)~ Modern, newly renovated offices with outdoor spaces ~ Easily accessible by car from Newport (10mins), Cardiff (20mins) & Bristol (40mins) with ample onsite parking ~ Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.