Reporting Accountant
- Recruiter
- AR Hine Associates
- Location
- London (Central), London (Greater)
- Salary
- c£65000
- Posted
- 08 Jun 2021
- Closes
- 06 Jul 2021
- Ref
- ARH3701a
- Job Title
- Financial Accountant
- Category
- Retail / Wholesale
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the preparation of the Group’s IFRS financial statements, including ownership of a number of notes to the accounts, produced to auditable standards
- Support the process to produce the other financial sections of Group reporting
- Contribute to the production of the Board and Group Executive Committee monthly reporting as directed by the Group Financial Reporting Manager
- Input to papers required for the Group Audit Committee relating to the Group’s reporting process, excluding the technical analyses
- To support the implementation of new accounting standards
- Actively contribute to the delivery of other finance change projects that impact the Group reporting process
- To maintain effective working relationships with other teams across the client ensuring that Group Reporting’s needs are communicated, understood and met
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and take personal accountability to maintain and enhance controls you are responsible for to support improvement of the overall control environment, customer outcomes and a reduction in operational risk
You will have:
- Working knowledge of IFRS and reporting requirements
- Working knowledge of financial reporting regulatory requirements and other legal frameworks
- Experience of dealing with complex transactions and associated accounting
- Some knowledge of industry trends, best practice and developments
Experience:
- Experience of the production and delivery of financial
- Experience of accounting, including requirements of UK GAAP and IFRS
Personal attributes/skills:
- Highly analytical and skilled problem solver, with a strong commercial mind-set, and the ability to distil complex ideas or problems into simple, effective plans and solutions
- Ability to communicate effectively and influence effectively with productive, successful relationships with demanding senior stakeholders
- Ability to assess, react quickly and decisively to problems, taking tough decisions where needed or escalating issues as appropriate
Qualifications:
Qualified Chartered Accountant at one of the recognised bodies