Financial Accounting Manager

at  AltroAutoglym

The Altro Group have an exciting opportunity for a Financial Accounting Manager to join our Finance team here in Letchworth Garden City. This is a Hybrid, full time, permanent role.

AS WELL AS AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY AND A COMPETITIVE SALARY, WHAT DO WE HAVE OFFER?

• Hybrid working – providing flexibility around both home and office working
• Starting holiday entitlement of 25 days, with the option to buy more
• Private Medical cover with Bupa
• Defined contribution pension scheme
• Life assurance from day one
• Occupational Sick Pay and onsite Occupational Health Service
• Confidential 24-hour life management and personal support service for you and your family
• Enhanced family-friendly benefits, including Maternity, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave
• Free eye tests for all employees
• A paid day off each year for volunteering
• Free car parking at all our sites
• Long service awards
• Learning and Development support, regardless of your career stage
• Various social events, including the company Christmas party
• Retirement advice and support

So as Financial Accounting Manager, what will you be doing? The main objectives of the Financial Accounting manager are:

• To manage an effective and efficient year end audit process
• To manage relationships with auditors and taxation authorities
• To act proactively in ensuring that the Group adopts and complies with all statutory accounting and tax regulations globally
• To act proactively in managing the provision of appropriate analysis and information to optimise the treasury management of the Group globally and recommend cash management approaches to optimise liquidity
• To manage proactively foreign exchange exposure globally for the Group
• To ensure that the Group operates appropriate internal control processes globally

Who are we looking for? The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with PQE (ACCA, ACA) and have previous experience of management, audit with the Big 4, consolidating results, statutory accounts and foreign exchange and corporate tax/VAT.
They will be proactive and delivery focused, an excellent verbal and written communicator and self motivated. They will have the ability to lead by example, and have effective time management and delegation skills.
So, who are The Altro Group? There are 2 trading divisions Altro, a leading British manufacturer and supplier of premium flooring and wall cladding systems for construction and transport and Autoglym, a leading British manufacturer and supplier of premium vehicle valeting products. We have been going strong since 1919. Family owned and run, we share family values; we care about you, each other and are passionate about what we do. Head to our Lifeataltro and LifeatAutoglym Instagram pages to find out more about #LifeAtAltro #LifeAtAutoglym, and #ThePeopleBehindTheProduct
Everyone is welcome at Altro for who they are, no matter what their background is or how they identify. We appreciate that everyone is different and with that diverse uniqueness we can all thrive. “We don’t want you to just work here. We want you to belong here.”
Sounds like a great opportunity? Click apply today! We can’t wait to hear from you

• To manage an effective and efficient year end audit process
• To manage relationships with auditors and taxation authorities
• To act proactively in ensuring that the Group adopts and complies with all statutory accounting and tax regulations globally
• To act proactively in managing the provision of appropriate analysis and information to optimise the treasury management of the Group globally and recommend cash management approaches to optimise liquidity
• To manage proactively foreign exchange exposure globally for the Group
• To ensure that the Group operates appropriate internal control processes globall