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Marks Sattin Ltd Basingstoke, United Kingdom
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Financial Accountant

Marks Sattin Ltd Basingstoke, United Kingdom
Financial Accountant

We're partnering with a
leading global life sciences and diagnostics organisation undergoing a significant divestiture and finance transformation programme. This is an exciting opportunity to join a project-focused finance team, supporting the establishment of a new standalone organisation, including new legal entities, financial reporting structures and accounting processes.




Key Responsibilities



  • Support the establishment of new legal entities, accounting structures and finance processes

  • Prepare and review balance sheets, P&L statements and financial reporting

  • Support M&A, divestiture and separation accounting activities

  • Assist with opening balance sheets and validation of transferred balances

  • Manage intercompany accounting, reconciliations and Group reporting

  • Support general ledger mapping, journals and consolidations

  • Assist with finance systems implementation, testing and transition activities

  • Identify accounting risks, resolve discrepancies and drive process improvements

  • Collaborate with Finance, Tax, Treasury and project teams throughout the transformation




Successful Candidate



  • ACA, ACCA, CIMA Qualifed or Finalist preferred

  • Strong technical accounting background with financial reporting experience

  • Experience in M&A accounting and Purchase Price Allocation (PPA) highly desirable

  • Strong balance sheet reconciliation and P&L analysis skills

  • Ability to work across both technical accounting and project-related activities

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills

  • Available immediately or at short notice



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Job ID  BBBH195016
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