At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive high-quality group reporting and support external audit processes.
- Company: Dynamic finance team in a global, fast-paced environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a diverse team that values merit and encourages applications from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on financial reporting standards and collaborate with senior stakeholders.
- Qualifications: ACA qualified preferred; ACCA/CIMA considered with 4 years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Location: Manchester (Hybrid)
Experience: 4+ Years PQE
Focus: Month-end
The Role
Act as the technical accounting expert within the Reporting and Ops team. You will be accountable for all group reporting requirements, ensuring the integrity of the P&L and Balance Sheet, and supporting the end-to-end external audit process.
Key Responsibilities
- Group Reporting: Own the relationship with Group Finance, driving high-quality submissions and resolving technical queries.
- Audit Liaison: Support the management of the external audit process and coordinate key deliverables.
- Technical Excellence: Prepare accounting papers on provisions, judgments, and new standard implementations.
- Compliance: Maintain SOX controls, including local GAAP to US GAAP reconciliations.
- Business Partnering: Support the financial review of new contracts and lead monthly management meetings.
Requirements
- Qualification: ACA qualified (preferred); ACCA/CIMA considered for the right candidate.
- Experience: 4 years post-qualification experience in a reporting-heavy role.
- Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and US GAAP.
- Competencies: Analytical mindset with the confidence to challenge senior stakeholders; self-directed and resourceful.
Why Join?
A high-visibility role for a solution-oriented professional looking to drive reporting standards within a global, fast-paced finance function.
Apply Now - Desired Start Date: ASAP
Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK.
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