Financial Accountant

Barchester's finance team have a new opportunity for a Financial Accountant to join our established team. This key role will be responsible for the co-ordination, control, and production of financial information for part of the group's financial accounting function.

With a rapidly expanding portfolio of care homes and hospitals across the UK, this role is key to supporting the continued commercial success of more than 260 care homes across the country.

This is a permanent position, based in Inverness. This is a part time position, for 22.5 hours per week. We are offering an impressive rewards and benefits package, including:

Competitive starting salary

Discretionary annual bonus

25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (Pro Rata)

Enrolment in our group pension plan

Unlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to £500* per referral

Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarkets

Free access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need to make a decision with confidence

Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services

Required experience, skills and knowledge:

Qualified accountant (CA, ACCA or equivalent)

Experience of working with an accounting role, within practice or industry

Able to work under pressure and to deadlines, with strong communication skills

Experience working with internal systems and Microsoft Office

Role and responsibilities:

External statutory reporting and compliance including the preparation of statutory accounts for the whole group
Monthly management reporting
Liaising with external auditors
Accounting for loans/leases and ensuring compliance with lenders and landlords
Cash management with responsibility for the reporting on and monitoring of group cash.
Group & Co VAT Returns
Inter-company and bank accounts reconciliations

If you'd like to use your expertise in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is an empowering and rewarding place to be. You'll have plenty of opportunity to grow your career in a large organisation with a warm and supportive environment.

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