Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting

Location
England, West Midlands, Birmingham
Salary
£65000 - £72500 per annum + bonus + very generous pension
Posted
25 Jan 2021
Closes
01 Feb 2021
Ref
JN -012021-2001542
Contact
Arshi Thind
Job Title
Finance Manager
Experience Levels
Manager
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

Excellent opportunity for a strong technical senior accountant.

Client Details

My client is a leading financial services organisation.

Description

  • To manage and oversee consolidation, production, analysis and reporting of high quality and timely statutory, regulatory, other industry & government bodies' reports.
  • To manage and oversee the consolidated reporting to the Group along with commentary and analysis for presentation to senior management.
  • To support the high quality and timely management information reporting of KPIs under IFRS.
  • To manage the relationship with overseas reporting teams to ensure receipt of information and provision of required analysis within the reporting timescales.
  • Maintain a high level of accountancy knowledge and understanding of multiple different reporting bases (e. IFRS, S2) in order to ensure a comprehensive consultancy service can be provided to business decision makers.
  • To manage the reporting timeline, underlying processes and external audit requirements of the team.
  • Lead to ensure all data is prepared and reported in accordance with relevant reporting standards and business reporting requirements.
  • Manage and develop a team to maximise their contribution and ensure they are fairly rewarded.

Profile

  • Qualified accountant with knowledge of finance operational and reporting processes.
  • Technical skills and knowledge of accounting and reporting processes in a financial services organisation.
  • Leadership - drive staff to a common goal whilst holding them accountable for day to day delivery
  • Stakeholder management.
  • Communicating complex accounting procedures and principles with multiple stakeholders across the business and influencing outcomes.
  • Strong facilitation skills.

Job Offer

A generous salary plus pension and bonus.