- Please note that this is a fixed-term contract ending on 31 July 2027
- We are looking for Financial Accountant to join us. As part of your responsibility you’ll manage and deliver key financial reporting and audit requirements
- This role will focus on ensuring the timely and accurate preparation of group consolidations and statutory accounts, managing the audit process, and streamlining the existing holding structure
- The successful candidate will also play a critical role in supporting the finance team during a period of transition, including potential preparation for a new ERP implementation and the audit process
- Audit Management and Statutory accounts Preparation:
- Statutory accounts preparation for legacy group entities, including audited consolidated accounts, ensuring all statutory filing deadlines are met
- Proactively manage the audit process with PwC and internal teams (such as tax), ensuring the timely provision of audit evidence and addressing queries effectively
- Structural Simplification:
- Simplify and eliminate elements of the previous holding structure, including offsetting intercompany loan balances and instruments
- Work closely with the Group Tax Manager to assess the tax implications of structural changes and maximise tax efficiencies
- Future Potential Support Areas:
- Provide technical accounting support to the existing finance team as they prepare for a new ERP implementation
- Assist with the audit of Jagex Ltd and the Janus entity structure, ensuring compliance and accuracy in reporting
- Assisting with month end close processes and management reporting
- Improving internal and external reporting processes
Benefits
- Annual performance bonus
- Pension scheme
- Valiant values rewards & recognition
- Income protection insurance
- Cycle to work scheme
- Gym membership
- Learning & development pathways
- Industry events
- Charity events
- Private medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Enhanced parental eave
- Annual leave entitlement
- Employee assistance programme
- Company social events
- Flexible working hours
Strong understanding of intercompany transactions, loan balances, and tax implicationsProven experience in a group finance or external reporting environment with experience preparing (not just auditing or reviewing) consolidation and group-level reportingStrong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teamsAble to work independently with a proactive approach to problem solvingQualified Accountant (ideally ACA or equivalent)
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Group Financial Accountant (Fixed Term Contract) in Cambridge employer: Jagex
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