Senior Financial Reporting Manager

Posted 22 June 2022
Salary £85000 - £95000 per annum
LocationLondon
Job type Permanent
Reference135034 _1655903894
Contact NameRobert Gibbons

Job description

A leading Financial Services group currently have an opportunity for a technically-minded Finance Manager to join their Financial Control function.

Working within a team of 9 in total, you will act as #2 to the Head of Financial Control, with a blend of responsibilities across oversight and hands-on accounting responsibility.

As a leader within the function, you'll manage a team of 3/4 with responsibility for outputs, delegation etc.

Working for a business with a fantastic, collaborative culture who value flexibility and autonomy.

Senior Financial Reporting Manager - Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the generation of statutory and regulatory reports for entities across the Group
  • Provide insight to Head of Finance and CFO on all technical accounting and tax matters for the Group
  • Deliver statutory accounts and regulatory reporting expertise with ownership for policy, procedure work and compliance to IFRS

This is a broad Finance role which will provide the post-holder with a solid platform to progress to Financial Controller / Head of Finance / CFO in future.

  • Ensure financial reporting is compliant with accounting standards and corporate strategy
  • Involvement in projects including treasury strategy, legal entity review and other projects
  • Manage group Treasury activity including cash flow forecasting, investment and FX hedging.
  • Work closely with audit teams in preparation of financial statements.
  • Prepare annual and interim statutory accounts
  • Liaise with stat and regulatory bodies to understanding changes in requirements and their impact.
  • Support on regulatory reporting required by regulatory bodies across multiple international entities.
  • Lead a team of accountants and develop members of the team to progress within the group.

Person and Experience:

  • Technical accounting knowledge including IFRS and US GAAP
  • Strong understanding of statutory auditing processes and working with external auditors
  • Used to dealing with complex technical accounting and reporting issues across multiple international entities
  • Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA)
  • Track record of managing teams and developing people

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Financial Services Group with a great culture and broad set of responsibilities.

You'll work with a collaborative set of colleagues who cross over in responsibilities and will support in your landing with the business

If you are interested in taking on a role which will take you towards a Financial Controller / Head of Finance role in future then get in touch to discuss