Senior Group Reporting Accountant

An internationally focused engineering and construction business are looking to appoint a Senior Group Reporting Accountant. This is an exciting opportunity to work within in a high growth company in a role reporting to the Head of Reporting with a high degree of exposure to the senior management team.

The role will involve taking an active role in the supporting the delivery of the year-end financial statements and monthly management accounts reporting. This person will be involve din driving the financial to management accounts alignment and broaden the group control environment as well as supporting the long term contract accounting reviews across the business.

In order to succeed in the role:

• Qualified accountant (ICAEW, ICAS, ACA or equivalent)
• Two years post qualification experience within a top ten accountancy firm would be desirable
• Previous experience of consolidated management reporting and preparation of board reports and supporting papers at an executive level
• Previous experience of large multi-currency group consolidations
• Strong communication skills and experience of dealing with senior finance staff
• Good commercial awareness
• Analytical and flexible with meticulous attention to detail
• Strong communication and judgement skills; including strong report writing and presentation skills

Responsibilities will include but aren’t limited to:

• Preparation and review of the Group consolidated financial accounts (x3)
• Preparation and review of the UK statutory accounts
• Preparation of technical accounting papers to support the year end audit process
• Preparation of a small number of monthly management accounts
• Review of accounting position on long term contracts in line with IFRS 15
• Supporting the testing of the control environment
• Supporting the covenant and other external stakeholder reporting
• Supporting other ad hoc report preparation and tasks as required

If you meet the above-mentioned criteria, please apply below. Unfortunately, due to the anticipated number of applications, we may not be able to respond to all unsuccessful applicants.