Group Accountant

Salary: £50,000

Location: Cornwall, hybrid working

Contract: Full-time, permanent. Mon - Fri 37 hours per week

Start date: November

Join a values-driven social housing provider in the heart of Cornwall as a Group Accountant.

In this key role, you will support the Group Finance Reporting Manager in delivering accurate, timely financial reporting, managing core accounting processes, and helping to drive continuous improvement across the finance function. It's an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in an organisation committed to providing safe, affordable homes and strong communities.

Key Responsibilities

Produce monthly management accounts for the Group
Prepare and submit VAT returns
Manage month-end and year-end close processes
Oversee sales the ledger and manage production of key financial reconciliations
Draft statutory accounts and support external audits
Lead budgeting and forecasting processes
Enhance financial policies and procedures to improve efficiency
Contribute to data-driven financial planning
Assist in ad-hoc finance projects

Person Profile

Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CPFA, ICA; AAT L4 with strong experience considered)
Strong financial accounting knowledge and Excel skills
Experienced in accounting software
Team management and stakeholder engagement skills
Analytical, detail-oriented

Values

Put customers first
Be open, honest, and accountable
Value each other
Strive for excellence

Benefits:

Highstreet and online discounts and cashback app
Salary sacrifice schemes for electric cars and Cycle to Work
Blue Light Card
Agile Working
Bradfords Building Supplies and B&Q discounts
Ethical loans and savings options through credit union partners
Fundraising opportunities, charity and social events
Free car parking, tea and coffee

For further information about this opportunity, please contact Branwen Johns on 07458163873 and email a copy of your CV