Group Reporting Manager - Listed Software Company

Recruiter
Michael Page
Location
London, City of London
Salary
£80000 - £90000 per annum + 10% bonus, 8% pension
Posted
13 Sep 2021
Closes
20 Sep 2021
Ref
JN -092021-3569627
Contact
Camilla Strachan
Job role
Group accountant
Sector
IT/Telecoms
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Experience level
Manager
  • Reporting directly to the Head of Group Accounting and Reporting, you'll manage two qualified accountants and lead the external reporting cycle

Client Details

  • Fast growing, listed and hugely successful, this company is undoubtedly in an exciting space right now
  • So what do they do? Well they're one of the biggest players in the FinTech world, developing software for organisations in financial services
  • Their clients include Fund Managers, Banks and FinTechs
  • Based in Zone 1
  • Hybrid WFH/WFO model

Description

  • Preparation of internal consolidation documents at quarter close for press release.
  • Work closely with Head of Group accounting, manage a small team and reporting at year end close - Preparation of consolidated financial statements, notes to accounts for annual report and oversee the year end external audit.
  • Interpret new accounting standard, prepare impact assessments and own the implementation on behalf of the Group.
  • Maintain Group's existing accounting and reporting policies and ensure compliance
  • To provide support to local statutory controllers on preparation of local statutory accounts and review reconciliations between local statutory and group reported numbers.
  • Assist with the financial accounting and reporting aspects of any acquisition integrations including fair value adjustments, goodwill calculation and consolidation of acquired balances;
  • Review of group key balance sheet accounts and prepare commentary on the quarterly movements.
  • Take ownership of Group intercompany accounting process, review intercompany transactions on monthly basis. Co-ordinate with local controllers and treasury on mitigation of any material FX exposures and settlement of intercompany positions.
  • Work closely with shared service finance team overseas to ensure quality and timeliness of information received at corporate finance level.
  • To work closely with Head of Group accounting and reporting on any other adhoc activities and projects relating to group consolidation / impairments assessment / technical accounting support

Profile

  • ACA or ACCA qualified accountant
  • Experience with interfacing with external auditors
  • Experience reviewing or preparing consolidation on a large scale
  • Strong IFRS knowledge
  • People management experience not essential but desirable
  • Listed experience is desirable

Job Offer

  • £80,000 - £90,000 pa base
  • 10% bonus
  • 8% pension
  • 3 days in the office

Similar jobs

Similar jobs