Accounting and Reporting Manager (Fixed Assets / CAPEX)

GBR Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading Lincolnshire fresh produce business, recruiting for an experienced Accounting & Reporting Manager who is CIMA or ACCA qualified to work hand in hand with the company FC to manage all financial reporting processes, ensuring they are fully integrated, robust, accurate & compliant to the required standards.

You will manage & validate the reconciliation of the fixed asset register, plus ensure the integration of a clear capitalisation policy, with clean historic WIP & CAPEX balances.

Another key focal point will be to look at improving audit trails & ways of reducing the need for any audit adjustments.

Produce the monthly fixed assets reporting packs for the business.

Duties:

• Deliver the fixed asset roadmap


• Deliver the end fixed asset improvement programme.


• Create & implement a thought out structured plan to cleanse & validate the existing fixed asset register, identifying any historic errors, any misclassification & any incomplete records, successfully resolving them methodically.


• Ensure clear asset categorisation aligned to IFRS & Group reporting requirements.


• Implement robust capitalisation policies & practical capitalisation policy guidance for operational teams.


• Govern capital expenditure partnering with the SMT to significantly improve CAPEX approvals, CAPEX tracking & CAPEX reporting.


• Ensure that all CAPEX projects are capitalised correctly.


• Oversee & improve WIP visibility as well as project close outs.


• Implement improved standards for all associated documentation.


• Support audits.


• Successfully manage the closing of month end / year end, ensuring all financial data is accurate.


• Manage the GL & deliver accurate financial statements.


• Responsible for all statutory accounts processes.


• Perform balance sheet reconciliation's.


• Prepare corporate tax returns & review / finalise (with the group tax team)


• Ensure full compliance with tax regulations.


• Cash reconciliation's, cash-flow & interest payments responsibility.


• Work on systems & process improvements with the wider teams.


• Increase the automation of processes where possible, CI approach.


• Improve data & reporting measures.


• Act as the main point of contact for fixed asset matters.


• Produce progress updates & risk summaries to share with the SMT.

Attributes:

• Degree in finance, accounting or business administration.


• Experience working as a Accounting & Reporting Manager, Financial Controller, Group Reporting Manager, Financial Reporting Manager, Group Financial Reporting Manager, Statutory Reporting Manager or similar.


• ACCA or CIMA qualified.


• Strong experience / knowledge of CAPEX, WIP, Tax & Fixed assets.


• Group experience would be beneficial (not a must).

This position is commutable from Lincoln, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Newark, Louth, Horncastle, Bardney, Nettleham, Saxilby, Navenby, Grantham & areas close to these.

Please note this role is working 5 days in the office.

Interviews to take place immediately.

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