Reporting Accountant in Glasgow

**Job Title** Reporting Accountant**Location** GlasgowAn exciting opportunity for a Reporting Accountant has arisen in the Group Control team, this role is integral to delivering all internal and external financial reporting for the Group. Working within the Group External Reporting and Consolidation team, you will work closely with the other Business and Group Control teams to ensure that the consolidated financial reporting for the Group is delivered to a high standard.Working proactively across all ScottishPower businesses and Iberdrola Control, this role ensures that external reporting packs and statutory accounts are produced to a high standard, delivered to agreed timetables, and fully compliant with relevant accounting standards and legislation. Maintaining strong technical knowledge is essential to guarantee that all reporting outputs meet required legal and regulatory expectations.A key part of the role is maintaining a robust control environment, ensuring that procedures and processes comply with Group Policies and that all documentation remains accurate and up to date. The position also involves continually reviewing and challenging existing business practices to identify opportunities for efficiency and improvement. Working effectively within a small team of finance professionals, the role supports the consolidation and delivery of all external financial reporting requirements for ScottishPower.Additionally, the role contributes to creating a positive and supportive team environment by ensuring staff have clear objectives, receive regular feedback, and are supported in their development. Flexibility and adaptability are essential, enabling the team to consistently meet deliverables and objectives to a high standard and within required timescales.* Qualified Accountant with relevant PQE* Experience of preparing statutory accounts under IFRS and UK GAAP* Full compliance with Iberdrola Group Governance, procedures, and reporting timetables* Apply all relevant accounting standards and legislation as appropriate* Identify and assess the impact of developments in IFRS on financial reporting for ScottishPower Group* Confidence, ability and presence to constructively challenge at all levels* Strong self-performance management and delivery focus with the ability to balance conflicting requirements* Understand the impact of complex accounting issues and communicate the results clearly and concisely other benefits. With our pension scheme, At ScottishPower, we believe it’s the little things we do in life that make a big difference. From helping you look after your family’s wellbeing, save for your futureThat’s why our benefits include: and take personal steps for climate action – our benefits are designed to help you do just that – so that you have everything you need to take care of your world – today and tomorrow. Dental Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Inclusion, diversity, and a social purpose are at the heart of everything we do. Together with our values, they bring us together into a stronger, more sustainable business with direct links to the communities we serve. It takes all kinds of people to build a large-scale business like ours, so whatever your background, you’ll fit right in. #J-18808-Ljbffr