Job Summary

This role is responsible for providing support to the Central Finance department with a focus on accounting, financial reporting, and analysis. The Accountant will ensure accurate and timely processing of financial transactions, maintain the general ledger, and provide analysis to support decision-making.

Job Accountabilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in compliance with accounting principles and company policies;
• Manage the data input of bookkeepers within the PGL Group;
• Manage the month-end close process, including preparation of journal entries, reviewing reconciliations, and financial statements;
• Responsible for the preparation and analysis of financial statements and reports, including Profit and Loss (P & L) statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements;
• Lead role in the periodic billing cycles for the operational entities within PGL Group;
• Provide support for the annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasting;
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial expertise and support;
• Ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements and internal controls;
• Analysis of financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement;
• Assist in the coordination of audits and compliance activities;
• Develop and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders to provide financial expertise and support.

Minimum Education and Experience

• Minimum of 4-6 years’ relevant experience;
• Educated to A ‘Levels standard, or equivalent;
• Attainment of a relevant professional qualification, e.g. ACCA, ICA or equivalent.

Required Skills

• Experience with Financial Reporting and Analysis;
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Strong communication skills; both written and verbal;
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams;
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment;
• Ability to build morale and team spirit and act as an ambassador of the Group’s values.

To apply

We encourage you to apply well in advance of the deadline and if you are successful, we will meet with you as soon as possible

Our Commitment to Diversity

We want you to bring your full self to work and maximise your potential. Praxis Group is a place where everyone can thrive, whatever their gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, and socio-economic background.

Additional Information

In addition, all our team members are expected to be committed to our core values:

• We inspire

• We listen

• We trust

• We succeed together