Compliance Accountant

On the 9th April 2013 Pets at Home announced the acquisition of joint venture veterinary business, Vets4Pets. Following this acquisition Pets at Home will integrate Vets4Pets’ 94 stand-alone veterinary practices with its existing 116 in-store joint venture vet business, Companion Care Vets.

Due to this transition and the growth of our business there now exists the opportunity for a Compliance Accountant. For more information on the team and transition, please visit www.hays.co.uk/jobs/companioncare.

Reporting into the Compliance and Controls Manager the Compliance Accountant will be responsible for the preparation JV statutory accounts, draft tax returns and perform internal audits across one hundred practices. These audits will ensure the integrity of the financial result of the JVs.

You will perform and report on internal audits conducted both at surgeries and support office, including surgery visits. You will then manage the outstanding actions from these audits.

With assistance from the JV Management Accounts team you will prepare iXBRL compliant statutory accounts from finalised to trial balance as well as administrating corporation tax and the review of draft tax computations prior to posting.

The successful applicant will be a strong AAT finalist/ACCA studier with excellent It skills. Previous accounts experience is required as is a flexible attitude to work within a growing and fast paced environment.

A Sunday Times Top 100 Companies summarised as, “in comparison to similar companies, the organisation offers a unique range of rewards and development opportunities that make it a pioneer in the small animal veterinary industry.”

May 22, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial

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