European Statutory Reporting Manager

Metrea delivers effects-as-a-service to national security partners across five domains and more than a dozen mission areas. These include airborne ISR electronic warfare secure communications aerial refueling special air missions aerial firefighting and advanced simulation. We own the whole stack: designing building and operating turnkey capabilities that give our partners decisive asymmetric advantage against rapidly evolving threats.

Our operating model is built around three interlocking pillars. The Support Groups provide a global shared-service spanning people finance platform operations legal and engagement. This frees up our Core Groups who develop and own mission capabilities end-to-end to focus entirely on delivery. The Market Groups apply a regional lens ensuring that our agile and adaptable capabilities remain aligned to the wicked problems that matter most to our partners across the Americas EMEA and Asia-Pacific.

At the heart of our model is a simple but powerful idea: be a true partner with skin in the game. Our partners need effects not just equipment. By owning the full stack from the lab to the field we are able to drive a continuous cycle of innovation that keeps our partners ahead. Its a fast-moving intellectually demanding environment where talented people are given real responsibility work on problems that matter and contribute to an enterprise that is growing quickly and deliberately.

Headquartered in Washington DC with facilities across the United States the United Kingdom as well as Continental Europe and Asia-Pacific.

Metrea is looking for a European Statutory Reporting Managerto take ownership of financial reporting and statutory compliance across our European entities a role at the heart of a fast-moving multi-jurisdictional business.

Reporting to the European Financial Controller youll lead statutory accounts audit coordination and tax and regulatory reporting acting as the key link between our finance function and external auditors tax advisors and legal counsel.

Reporting to the European Financial Controller youll bring strong technical expertise particularly in UK GAAP along with the ability to lead and develop a high-performing team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys complexity takes pride in getting the details right and wants to shape how reporting works across a growing international business.

• Own and manage the statutory and regulatory reporting calendar across all European entities ensuring compliance with local filing requirements and proactive management of deadlines.
• Lead the preparation review and submission of annual statutory financial statements for European legal entities including all required disclosures and reconciliations from U.S. GAAP group reporting to applicable local GAAP frameworks.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors leading the annual audit process end-to-end planning coordination issue resolution and review of audit findings management letter recommendations and proposed adjustments ensuring statutory financial statements accurately reflect underlying accounting records.
• Prepare and review consolidation and statutory reporting adjustments for the UK Groupin accordance withapplicable accounting standards.
• Deliver periodic internal reporting requirements including maintenance of the European intercompany matrix reconciliation of intercompany balances and analysis of consolidation and elimination entries.
• Monitor and communicate the status of statutory regulatory and tax compliance obligations coordinating with internal and external tax advisors on direct and indirect tax requirements across Europeanjurisdictions and provide regular updates to finance leadership
• Provide technical accounting support across the European Group including researching complex accounting matters preparing accounting position papers and drafting technical accounting memoranda.
• Maintainexpertisein UK GAAP and other relevant European accounting and regulatory frameworks proactively assessing the impact of new standards and emerging reporting requirements.
• Identifyopportunities to enhance financial reporting processes strengthen internal controls and champion a culture of continuous improvement across the European finance organization.
• Partner effectively with finance leadership operational teams and external advisors on strategic projects acquisitions restructurings and other ad hoc initiatives as.

• ACA ACCA or equivalent professionalqualification.
• Minimum 5 years experience within a top 10 audit firm with strong exposure to financial reporting and technical accounting matters.
• Audit background with experience leading teams and delivering against tight reporting deadlines.
• Strong technicalexpertisein UK GAAP.
• Proven people management and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Mustpossessthe ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written.
• Strongorganizational analytical andproblemsolvingskills.
• Advanced Excelproficiency.
• Discretion and confidentiality are always.

• Private Medical Insurance
• Subsided gym membership / plans throughWellhub
• Electric Car scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrificed pension scheme
• Free lunch on office days
• Enhanced Parental Leave
• 30 days annual PTO plus b/h
• Bonus Scheme
• Personal developmentopportunities

The employee will have the legal right to work in theUKand will be able to producerightto work documentation.

MetreaManagement Limited (MAM)is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or other characteristics protected by law.

This is a full-timeposition with typical working hours of Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to6:00p.m.

Hybrid Hammersmith 3 days per week

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