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Financial Reporting Accountant

Reed
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

London, Greater London EC2V 7WS, England

Salary

£40,000 - £60,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Financial Reporting Accountant position is with a rapidly growing financial services firm based in London, recognized as one of Europe's fastest-growing companies.
  • The role involves performing group consolidation, preparing subsidiary financial statements, assisting with interim reporting, and managing external auditors.
  • Candidates must be qualified accountants with at least 1 year of post-qualification experience and a strong understanding of accounting principles and IFRS reporting standards.
  • The company offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as private healthcare, enhanced parental policies, and various employee incentives.
  • This role provides an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment and participate in key finance projects while contributing to process improvements.

Financial Reporting Accountant

About Us: We are a rapidly growing financial services firm listed on a major stock exchange. Recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in Europe, we operate across multiple overseas jurisdictions, servicing clients in over 40 countries. We prioritize people and culture, offering excellent career opportunities and a high-quality client base.

The Opportunity: This newly created role is based at our London head office. The ideal candidate will be looking to advance their career in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and will have the opportunity to shape the role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform group consolidation and produce consolidated financial statements at year-end.
  • Prepare subsidiary financial statements in compliance with relevant accounting standards.
  • Assist with interim reporting.
  • Manage external auditors to ensure a smooth year-end audit process.
  • Provide expert technical advice on changes in accounting rules under IFRS.
  • Assist in developing the regulatory reporting framework and work with the risk department on ICARA.
  • Participate in key finance projects such as acquisitions, system enhancements, and adoption of new standards.
  • Identify and propose process improvements.
  • Assist the CFO and Financial Controller with month-end management accounts.

Skills and Experience Required:

  • Qualified accountant with at least 1-year post-qualification experience.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and IFRS reporting standards.
  • Strong academic background.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proactive approach with an energetic and enthusiastic attitude.
  • Ambitious and eager to develop skills in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

What We Offer:

  • Private healthcare program for employees and their families.
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity policies.
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
  • Cycle-to-work and Electric Vehicle schemes.
  • Sponsored learning and development.
  • Work from home budget for equipment.
  • Company-wide incentive trips abroad.
  • Office amenities including a state-of-the-art gym, onsite personal trainer, free breakfast, and a free bar for Friday drinks.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.