Statutory Specialist

I am currently working with a well recgonised orangisation who are looking to recruit a statutory specialist.

This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join an exciting orgnaisation.

MAIN ACCOUNTABILITY:

• Responsible for preparing and delivering complete and accurate statutory financial reports. These will include statutory audits, VAT returns, corporation tax returns, and any other local statutory report as required.
• Liaising with external stakeholders like Banks, Audit firms, Tax authorities, Chamber of Commerce/Companies House, Insurance firms, etc. to ensure all job requirements are satisfactorily met.
• Work pro-actively with the other members of the finance team to ensure that all reporting requirements are achieved.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Qualified accountant, ideally with a focus on external reporting (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
• Previous experience of independent responsibility for the preparation, completion and submission of statutory accounts, corporation tax/VAT of reasonably complex organizations and working with the relevant external stakeholders (auditors, tax authorities)
• Proven ability to understand complex accounting and financial issues and provide recommendations on accounting treatment to corporate and local management
• Detailed knowledge of one or more European country's financial reporting standards, corporation tax and VAT rules and regulations, and tax planning
• Knowledge of creating legal entities and other business combination options (branches, joint ventures etc)
• Company secretarial experience
• Computer skills - advanced knowledge in the use of financial software applications (ERP), databases, spreadsheets, word processing and presentations

There is a full job spec on offer for short listed candidates.

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