Senior Group Accountant FTC

Heresa summary of the role:

We are seeking a dynamic driven and highly organised Senior Group Accountant to play a key role within the Group Finance Team.

This role sits at the heart of the business and will support external and internal reporting group audit technical accounting and a range of finance transformation initiatives. As well as helping to shape best-in-class reporting controls and processes within a fast-growing global organisation.

* This is a 1 year fixed term contract *

Heresa breakdown of whatyoulldo:

Internal & External Reporting

• Support delivery of the external reporting timetable processes and outputs
• Coordinate with regional finance teams and shared service centres to ensure smooth quarter-end half-year and year-end reporting
• Contribute to internal reporting deliverables including Board and CFO packs
  

Audit Coordination

• Assist with the annual Group audit process
• Act as a key point of contact for auditors ensuring timely resolution of audit queries and delivery of the annual report
  

Technical Accounting

• Act as one of the in-house IFRS subject matter experts
• Support application of IFRS across the Group and contribute to the development and enhancement of the Global Accounting Manual
  

Process Improvement & Controls

• Drive standardisation and continuous improvement of group reporting processes
• Improve efficiency effectiveness and financial controls
• Support the development and formalisation of SOX control policies and procedures underpinning the Groups financial risk and control framework
  

Theseare the essentialsyoullneed to get an interview:

• ACA or CIMA qualified
• 23 years post-qualification experience ideally with a mix of audit and industry exposure
• Strong IFRS technical knowledge and practical application experience
• Experience preparing or auditing multi-currency group consolidations
• Experience with consolidation and ERP systems such as OneStream Hyperion SAP or NetSuite (preferred)
• Experience dealing with complex accounting areas including acquisitions and disposals revenue recognition share-based payments impairments and entity rationalisation
  

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