Job Description

This job will provide you with an opportunity to further your career alongside some of the best and most passionate technology experts from around the world in a leading company within the test, measurement and data analytics industry. You will be a strong contributor collaborating closely with colleagues from various business functions.
At HBK, we live up to our three values: Be True, Own It and Aim High. We believe in absolute integrity - it's how we win for stakeholders, the environment and each other. We believe in teamwork and keeping our promises - to ourselves and others. Finally, we believe in being bold and positive. This is how we perform at our best and achieve greater success.
Senior Accountant
The position
We are currently looking for a qualified Accountant with strong IFRS reporting knowledge to join our Global Corporate Finance Team. This is a remote-based position, but candidates must reside within the South Yorkshire region to facilitate occasional in-person meetings and collaboration (office Location S60).
You will part of Global Corporate Finance Team supporting the Senior Financial Controller and the Head of Corporate Finance, Rest of Europe Cluster for UK, France, Spain, Italy, Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland.
ResponsibilitiesEnsuring accounting records are complete and accurate through delivery of the monthly close process. Consolidated month end reporting within IFRS framework Tax Compliance: Ensure compliance with all tax regulations, prepare and submit tax returns, and provide tax planning advice. Management and control of Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss account Attend regular meetings with the Senior Financial Controller and the Head of Corporate Finance, Rest of Europe Cluster. Supports the Senior Financial Controller with preparation of working papers and other management information as required. Making sure internal controls and processes are complied with and adhered to. Involvement in project accounting and ERP implementation. Assist with the preparation of consolidated statutory accounts

This position would offer an exposure to all aspects of financial and management accounting up to the submission of the results to the Group. Furthermore, for the right candidate, the position would offer a progression and development opportunity within a truly global team that is spread across Europe, USA, and Asia.
Professional qualifications & Skills:Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). ~3 years of post-qualification experience in a similar role. Strong knowledge of IFRS and tax regulations. Proficiency in accounting software (SAP/ SAP4 Hanna and/or Oracle) and Microsoft Excel. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. High attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Manufacturing experience would be an advantage

We offer
The job will provide you with an opportunity to further your career alongside some of the best and most passionate technology experts from around the world in a leading company within the test, measurement and data analytics industry. You will be a strong contributor collaborating closely with colleagues from various business functions.
We offer a wide range of employee benefits including 28 days of annual leave plus BH, up to 10% of ERR pension contribution, Life Assurance, Income Insurance, Private Medical Insurance and home working equipment allowance.
At HBK, we live up to our three values: Be True, Own It and Aim High. We believe in absolute integrity - it's how we win for stakeholders, the environment and each other. We believe in teamwork and keeping our promises - to ourselves and others. Finally, we believe in being bold and positive. This is how we perform at our best and achieve greater success.
One company - HBK
Hottinger Bruel & Kjaer (HBK) is a global leader in the fields of sensors, data acquisition, analytics and collaboration for various R&D, production and in-operation applications.
Until the end of July 2020, the companies were known as Hottinger Baldwin Messtechnik GmbH (HBM) and Bruel & Kjaer Sound & Vibration Measurement A/S respectively.
HBK is a subsidiary of Spectris plc and employs around 3000 people worldwide. Our product eco system covers all layers from sensors, electronics, to software and collaboration. Our customers range from end users of the entire tool chain focusing on analytics and results in virtual testing, physical testing, and monitoring, to our OEM and system integrator partners and customers integrating our products into their own offering and solution. The product portfolio is as versatile and varied as our customer base covering many industries.
We have engineering and production facilities in Germany, Denmark, UK, Portugal, USA and China and are represented in over 80 countries worldwide. We are proud to be one of the top three suppliers worldwide in our market segments served, thanks to our high-quality products and the commitment of our employees.
Application deadline
Please submit your application and CV by using the direct application link.
Please note that we will be conducting interviews on an ongoing basis.