Job Description

As a key member of the business you will be supporting the Director of Commercial Finance in administering and managing the M&A projects and supporting the Group Financial Controller in new acquisition finance integration and European financial control as well as performing Internal Audit work across the Group’s geographies.

M&A Project Management

• Support project leader with all aspects of co-ordination of M&A projects from inception to post acquisition implementation
• Conduct research to support the commercial due diligence of M&A targets
• Manage the information flow around M&A projects
• Maintain the M&A records and reference information
• Adhoc admin support for the Commercial team

Finance Project Accountant

• Acquisition project support
• European control support
• Interim/ Year end reporting assistance

Internal financial Auditor

• Establish risk-based audit programs
• Determine compliance with policies and procedures

Experience required

We are looking for a qualified accountant, with varied experience in project and finance roles in either practise or corporate environment.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Exceptional organisation, communication & stakeholder management skills Ability to understand business priorities and quickly adapt to changes Administering complex projects to ensure visibility of progress and issues Drive and ability to deliver high-quality and accurate outputs Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple demands and support deadlines Comprehensive understanding of financial and statutory accounting. European accounting practices would be a bonus but not essential Ability to take full accountability for the internal audit process across the group Flexible and pragmatic outlook and attitude.