Accountant Group Income Statement

Recruiter
Centrica Plc
Location
Windsor, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive
Posted
20 Dec 2020
Closes
20 Jan 2021
Ref
R9997116
Job role
Accountant
Sector
Accounting - Public practice
Experience level
Part qualified
You will assist in the consolidation of the Group's financial results and preparing the annual and interim external reporting to analysts and shareholders, and monthly management reporting and Group Annual Planning information to the Group Business Performance Management team, executive and non-executive directors.

Responsibilities cover all aspects of Group financial reporting including liaison with other corporate departments such as Treasury, Taxation and Secretariat, and with Business Unit finance staff.

  • Assist in the consolidation of the Group's financial results in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards as well as other statutory, Stock Exchange and internal requirements. This role is expected to support the simpler aspects of the A&R reporting (e.g. Income Statement work).
  • Provide support to Business Units in respect of statutory accounting controls including management of intercompany positions, validation of exchange rates in BPC, maintaining back-ups of dimensions, and other key consolidation account reconciliations;
  • Maintain and improve the control framework and control environment over the consolidation and business unit submission process, to ensure the production of financial information is free from material error;
  • Support the Senior Group Financial Accountant in the production of various other deliverables, helping to ensure that all financial reporting deadlines are met and that the reports produced are of appropriate quality and accuracy.


The person

You will be qualified or part-qualified chartered or management accountant (ACA, CPA or ACCA, CIMA)

  • Experience with preparation and analysis of financial statements under IFRS;
  • Experience with dealing with senior management and external accounting advisors and auditors;
  • Experience with BPC and SAP is preferable.


  • Good financial accounting skills, with excellent attention to detail;
  • Good communication skills and be able to maintain solid working relationships with Business Unit finance teams and other Corporate departments;
  • Experience in dealing with external accounting advisors and auditors;
  • Must be proactive, and able to conclude projects/ tasks to timetable, flagging issues as they arise;
  • Must be a team player with a proven ability to deliver quality work to tight timescales and under pressure.


Values &behaviours
  • Drives results in afast pacedchanging environment.
  • Thrives within uncertainty, takes decisive action and learns from mistakes.
  • Always strives to do better for our customers.
  • Curious and actively challenges the status quo to deliver better outcomes.
  • Brings energy to what they do and collaborates for the right result.
  • Open mindset, hungry for new challenges to meet business needs and develop professionally


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This role is being handled by the Centrica recruitment team and NO agency contact is required.

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