- This opportunity is based in Edinburgh and offered on a fixed term contract ending 31st December 2027 (approx 12-14 months)
- As a Financial Reporting Accountant, you will play a key role in the reporting of adjusted operating profit and key performance indicators, while supporting the delivery of the Annual Report & Accounts and Half Year Results announcement
- You will contribute to external IFRS reporting, strategic reporting and finance improvement initiatives while developing expertise in systems including HFM and Workiva
- This role offers excellent exposure across Group Finance and provides a strong platform to invest in your tomorrow through professional growth and meaningful business impact
- Ensure accurate reporting of adjusted operating profit and other key performance indicators
- Support monthly and quarterly reporting, including segmental reporting, associates, joint ventures and significant listed investments
- Prepare and review strategic reporting content for the Annual Report & Accounts and Half Year Results announcement
- Support IFRS external reporting and market disclosures
- Develop expertise in HFM, Workiva and other finance systems to enhance reporting and analysis
- Identify and implement process improvements and support ad hoc finance projects
Benefits
- Salary sacrifice pension arrangement
- Private health insurance
- Life Assurance
- 40 days holiday if you work full time
- Dental insurance
- Health assessments
- Critical illness cover
- Will writing
- Power of attorney
- Financial Guidance and Advice
- Holiday buy
- Discounted gym memberships
- Cycle to work
- Interest free season ticket loan
- Electric car lease scheme
- Travel insurance
- Personal accident insurance
- Share Plans
- Give As You Earn (GAYE)
- Volunteering
- Long service awards
- Subscription to Interactive Investor
- Subscription to Finimize
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Supportive parental leave policies , delivered regionally (e.g. 26 weeks paid leave in UK for primary and secondary caregivers)
- Employee discount site
- Discounted parking
Qualified AccountantProficiency in financial systems and strong Excel skillsStrong written and verbal communication and presentation skills, including the ability to communicate complex matters to different audiencesAbility to deliver accurate, high-quality work to tight deadlinesExperience supporting financial and corporate reporting activitiesBackground within financial services, regulatory or audit environments
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Financial Reporting Accountant (12 Month FTC) employer: Aberdeen
Aberdeen plc is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. With a generous benefits package including 40 days of annual leave, a substantial pension contribution, and a commitment to inclusivity, employees are empowered to grow both personally and professionally in a supportive environment. The Edinburgh location enhances this experience with a blended working approach, allowing for flexibility while fostering strong team connections.
