Financial Reporting Accountant

We are looking for an Auditor or Ex Auditor with Financial Reporting experience in industry, to join a Technology specialist in the Defence and Aerospace sector as a Financial Reporting Accountant. Paying £80-90k, this position is split between Crawley and Central London (2 days in Crawley, 1 day in Central London and 2 days from home).

The Role

• You will support the Finance Director in ensuring robust financial control within the Company, ensuring compliance with Group and statutory reporting requirements.
• Prepare financial accounts for UK entities, in accordance with FRS 101, ensuring timely completion and full ownership of the supporting notes to financial statements.
• Oversee the audit process, ensuring adherence to timelines and effectively managing auditor requests for timely execution of their work.
• Assist with the delivery of the budget, liaising with unit financial controllers/directors and communicating with Group HQ.
• Provide ad hoc technical accounting guidance to operating companies and group finance staff.
• Lead specific technical reporting projects as needed.

Your Profile

• You will need to be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CPA).
• You will need to be between 2-5 years Post Qualified.
• Applicants coming directly from Audit or from industry with Financial Reporting experience are desired.

The Company

The company are a Technology specialist in the Defence and Aerospace sector. They are a multi-billion £ Turnover, publicly listed company with over 80,000 employees globally.

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