International Reporting Accountant
London
£50,000 - £65,000
- Newly created role due to the business' recent expansion
- Opportunity to work with senior stakeholders across the globe
Details about the Client
The client is a large privately owned pharmaceutical business, with an international presence and multi-billion dollar turnover. Success has been built around an entrepreneurial spirit, developing and acquiring new products whilst building businesses around the world. The business operates across a variety of therapeutic areas and expansion is through new product lines as well as new geographies.
Detailed Job Description
This is a newly created role that has arisen primarily as a result of international business expansion. The role will report to the International Reporting Manager.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Work with the International Reporting Manager during the annual budget and mid-year update processes.
- Assist in preparation of annual and quarterly financial statements under US GAAP.
- Preparation of the monthly sales reports and analysis for issuance to shareholders and senior management.
- Assist with ad hoc reporting requirements arising from senior management, shareholders or advisers.
- Participate in the development and maintenance of reporting procedures and guidelines.
- Assist with the ongoing implementation and roll out of Tagetik.
- Develop new and better ways of utilising the Tagetik consolidation software to better meet customers' needs.
Candidate's Profile
The successful candidate will need to be a proactive/ inquisitive self-starter with the willingness and desire to challenge and improve existing processes.
You will need the following experience:
- A graduate qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
- Group consolidation experience in a large organisation
- Exposure to US GAAP advantageous
- Hands on experience of at least one consolidation software package
- Experience of CCH Tagetik software advantageous
You will also need the following competencies:
- Willingness to learn and improve current processes
- Highly numerate, analytical with a strong attention to detail
- Ability to work to tight deadlines
- Good organisation and communication skills
- Ability to inspire trust and confidence
- Proficient in Excel
- Technically minded yet commercially focused
What's on offer
Basic salary between £50k and £65k depending on experience + annual bonus + benefits.
Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents. All third party applications will be forwarded to Michael Page.
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