Statutory, Treasury and Taxation Accountant

As one of the UKs largest Co-operative societies our colleagues are the key to our success, which is why we want the very best people as part of our team.

About the role

Central England Cooperative are currently looking for an Accountant for a varied role working across all disciplines of Statutory Accountancy, Treasury, VAT and Taxation.

The role will support both the Statutory Accounting Manager and the Treasury and Taxation Manager and will report into the Financial Controller.

You will

Support the production of the Society’s Financial Statements

Support in ensuring the Society’s balance sheet accurately reflects all assets and liabilities through the balance sheet reconciliation process

Support compliance with the Society’s financial controls and accounting policies

Perform cash flow forecasting and reporting for internal and external stakeholders

Support corporation tax and VAT preparation as well as the tax accounting and governance

Work with the Society’s external advisors and support the annual audit process

Maintain up to date working knowledge of financial reporting standards, taxation laws and regulations

Be involved in various accounting, tax and VAT projects

About you

Qualified Accountant with demonstratable experience

Experience of Statutory Reporting

Experience of tax and VAT preparation and compliance

Able to demonstrate a track record of continuous improvement and promoting best practice

Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail

Ability to work collaboratively across a breadth of teams and colleagues

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Organised and able to deliver to deadlines

Excellent stakeholder management

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