Head of Financial Reporting

Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Salary
Bonus and benefits
Posted
28 Sep 2018
Closes
25 Oct 2018
Ref
4612553
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Experience level
Director
Our client, a leading alternative investment management firm, currently seeks a Financial Reporting Manager to be based in London.

Your responsibilities will include:
* External financial reporting with ownership of the Group half-year and year-end financial statements and preparation of the annual report.
* Being a key point of contact for the external auditors and ensuring the facilitation of the Group external audit.
* Internal reporting: review of complex or high-value Group journal entries and outputs (including the Board pack), as well as acquisition-specific areas.
* Work closely with the Group reporting team to monitor and improve month on month financial information.
* Play a lead role in the production of financial documents required for any transactions.
* Technical accounting, including: ensuring the Group financial statements, preparation of the judgemental accounting items and reporting papers for consideration by the Audit and Risk Committee.
* Oversight of the global statutory financial statements, writing technical memos/papers, acquisition accounting, advising and documentation/effectiveness testing of the Group's hedge accounting.
* Effective team leadership: demonstrate leadership in business as usual
* Assist or lead ad-hoc projects as required

As such, the successful individual will have the following skills and experience:
* Big 4 trained qualified accountant with superb technical IFRS knowledge and financial services client experience.
* Strong consolidations and regulatory reporting exposure.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills as well as having previously managed teams.
* An ability to identify problems and drive to follow them through to resolution.

If you have similar experience to that outlined above and are looking for an exciting opportunity within a progressive and dynamic environment, please forward your CV today.

Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003

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