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Technical Accountant

Reed
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

London, Greater London W2 2HB, England

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job is for an IFRS 9 Technical Accounting Specialist located in SW1A, offering a salary of up to £650 per day PAYE or £850 per day Ltd Umbrella.
  • Candidates are expected to provide expert technical accounting advice, develop technical papers, and ensure compliance with governance requirements.
  • Key responsibilities include building Excel models, assisting with transition plans, supporting audit engagements, and implementing IT solutions related to IFRS 9.
  • The role requires collaboration with various stakeholders and maintaining a robust control environment while providing training support and administrative assistance.
  • Applicants should possess relevant experience in technical accounting, particularly with IFRS 9, although the specific number of years of experience required is not mentioned.

Job Advertisement: IFRS 9 Technical Accounting Specialist

Location: SW1AType: Full time  Salary: up to £650 per day PAYE // £850 per day Ltd Umbrella 

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled IFRS 9 Technical Accounting Specialist to join my client's team. This role involves providing expert technical accounting advice and guidance, developing technical papers, and ensuring compliance with governance requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Technical Accounting Advice: Provide IFRS 9 technical accounting advice and develop technical papers as needed.
  • Excel Modelling: Build and develop Excel spreadsheets for accounting and modelling calculations to identify data gaps, validate system outputs, and meet Programme requirements.
  • Transition Support: Assist in the execution of transition plans, including opening balances and comparative financial statements.
  • Audit Engagement: Support audit engagement requirements and respond to queries.
  • IT Solutions Implementation: Aid in implementing FRC-related IT solutions, including the General Ledger, IFRS 9 Calculation Engine, and Sub-Ledgers, ensuring end-to-end reporting processes and controls.
  • Testing Support: Assist the Finance Function in testing activities, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
  • Accounting Rules Development: Support the development and implementation of Accounting Rules, Chart of Accounts, ledger posting, and IFRS 9 disclosures.
  • Data Analysis: Analyse data inputs/outputs from the Calculation Engine and General Ledger, ensuring outputs meet reporting requirements, investigating issues, and recommending changes.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders, including the FRC Delivery Partner, Auditors, and other internal and external stakeholders.
  • Reporting Solutions: Ensure reporting solutions across the Finance function are fit for purpose in the rollout of IFRS 9.
  • Training Support: Present or support presenters on financial reporting matters at training events.
  • Control Environment: Maintain a robust control environment in line with good practice and risk frameworks.
  • Administrative Support: Provide administrative, logistical, and other support to the FRC Programme.

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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.