via Reed · 22 September 2026 ·4 days ago

Group Accountant

Michael Page Finance
Walton-On-Thames Full-time GBP 60,000 – 70,000
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As a Group Accountant based in Walton-On-Thames, you'll play a key role in managing financial processes and ensuring accurate reporting across the business. Your work will help maintain the smooth operation of accounting activities within the business.

Client Details

As a Group Accountant based in Walton-On-Thames, you'll play a key role in managing financial processes and ensuring accurate reporting across the business. Your work will help maintain the smooth operation of accounting activities within the business.

Description

· Prepare annual statutory accounts for the relevant companies within the Group.

· Ensure statutory accounts are prepared accurately and in accordance with applicable UK accounting standards and legal requirements.

· Maintain appropriate accounting records and supporting documentation.

· Maintaining inter-company ledgers and control accounts.

· Recording and reconciling inter-company transactions.

· Reconciling inter-company balances at least monthly.

· Corporation Tax.

· VAT.

· PAYE and payroll-related taxation.

· National Insurance obligations.

· Managing routine correspondence with HMRC.

· Responding to HMRC enquiries.

· Reviewing payroll information and payroll accounting records.

· Reconciling payroll accounts to the general ledger.

· Reconciling PAYE, National Insurance and other payroll deductions.

Profile

A successful Group Accountant should have:

  • A recognised accountancy qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).

  • Strong technical accounting knowledge.

  • Experience with group consolidations and financial reporting.

  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

  • Good communication and interpersonal abilities.

Job Offer
  • Salary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000 dependent on the level of experience.

  • 28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)

  • Office based (5 days)

  • Parking Available

  • Please note that this position is subject to a contractual notice period of six months for all employees within the Finance function.

If you're interested in this role, apply now.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

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