Fp&a Accountant

Salary: £36,000 – £54,000 per year

At Cabot, we pride ourselves on being the best at what we do and we recognise that it’s the people that make the difference to any organisation. So, are you ready for a new challenge?! As we are on the lookout for ­­an experienced FP&A Accountant to join our Finance department in our dynamic Kings Hill, Kent office.

Not heard of us? Here’s our story:

Cabot Credit Management is a market leader in credit management services. We are an award winning, Investors in People Gold accredited organisation and we are passionate about the ethical treatment of our customers and employees. Our mission is to create pathways to economic freedom and our vision is to make credit accessible by partnering with our consumers to restore their financial health.

Things you should know:

The role of the FP&A Accountant is to provide and subsequently interrogate costs and ensure financial reporting of such transactions is accurate, and to support responsible Stakeholders with cost control, reporting, budgeting, and analysis as well as targeting opportunities for cost reductions.

Some of the key responsibilities include:

* Provide accurate monthly reporting and analysis of Business unit and / or Functional overheads, to line manager, overhead owners and Functional leads as required.

* Ensure ownership of the Business unit and / or Functional overheads and budgets and targets and to measure performance monthly.

* Support colleagues across the Group in a comprehensive review of costs and identification and realisation of cost reductions.

* Support and provide detailed inputs and analysis as required for the regular forecasting and budgeting exercise for the Cabot Group to ensure forecast costs are realistic and robust.

* Review and assess current management reporting outputs and enhance reporting package as required to meet stakeholder needs. Develop internal processes to enable production with minimal manual intervention and on a timely basis.

* To support the FP&A team in Capex reporting, control, and budgeting.

The fun facts:

Not only are we offering a competitive salary and a fantastic bonus scheme, you will also be entitled to loads of great benefits such as 23 days holiday plus all bank holidays, discount and cash back on hundreds of high-street shops, private health insurance, healthcare cash back plan, travel insurance, pension, and much, much more.

Things we need from you:

* Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA,CIMA), with preferably 3 years + PQE

* High Excel literacy.

* Good analytical and communication skills.

* Must have the ability to prioritise and respond quickly to the needs of the business.

* Must be an excellent team player with a flexible approach.

* Financial Services and SUN systems / Workday experience advantageous.

* High level of attention to detail and accuracy.

* High level of communication skills to interact with all levels of personnel and management.

What happens next?

If this sounds like you and if you would like to join our rapidly expanding company that offers excellent career progression, then we would love to hear from you! We are looking for people to interview via Zoom and join us asap.

Diversity and inclusion are very important to us at Cabot and we value a multitude of diverse talent within our business. We want everyone to be themselves at work and encourage a culture that includes everyone. Our policies ensure that every candidate and employee are treated fairly and with equal opportunities.