At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage technical accounting, financial reporting, and support acquisitions in a growing financial services firm.
- Company: Leading Financial Services company with a focus on growth and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and comprehensive benefits package.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth and collaboration across various business areas.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact in a rapidly evolving financial landscape.
- Qualifications: ACA or ACCA qualified with strong IFRS knowledge and audit experience.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 70000 £ per year.
FryerMiles is delighted to be working on an incredible opportunity with a leading Financial Services company based in Reading, Berkshire. The business is experiencing significant growth, which is driving increased complexity in financial reporting and corporate structure. Reporting to the Senior Technical Accounting Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the group's technical accounting, acquisition due diligence, financial reporting, and external regulatory compliance.
Duties will include:
- Execute monthly and annual consolidation tasks, statutory accounting, and group reporting.
- Supply essential data for corporate tax filings.
- Engage fully in the external audit process, including leading discussions with auditors and advisors, and addressing arising queries.
- Support financial and tax due diligence for potential acquisitions.
- Review completion accounts, determine final payments, and monitor forecast contingent payments.
- Draft technical papers on accounting treatments for unique or complex issues.
- Report financial data to regulators for regulated entities within the group.
- Assist in integrating finance functions of acquired companies.
- Facilitate company hive-ups and streamline group structures.
- Identify, document, and implement process improvement opportunities within the finance team's systems and controls.
- Continuously update the group accounting manual to reflect new standards and requirements.
Skills
- ACA or ACCA qualification.
- Extensive technical expertise in IFRS.
- Audit experience and Audit mindset, coming from practice.
- Familiarity with UK reporting standards and requirements.
- Proficient in consolidations and accounting for acquisitions.
- Excellent analytical skills and proficiency in report writing.
- Willingness and ability to collaborate with various business areas outside of finance to achieve goals.
Technical Accounting Manager in Reading employer: FryerMiles Recruitment
As a Qualified Accounts Senior/Manager, you will thrive in a dynamic work environment that prioritises professional growth and team collaboration. Our company offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that encourages continuous learning and development, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
