A unique role focusing on the enhancement of financial reporting requirements in line with IFRS

Your new company
An emerging brand with global presence are in the market to appoint a technically minded accountant with strong technical accounting skills to assist in a key role which focuses on developing the reporting capability within the UK arm of an international group.

Your new role
Reporting to the Financial Controller you will play a key role in developing the financial accounting requirements at a local level as the business migrates their financial accounting records to a larger ERP tool. You will ensure the new tool allows for financial reports & statutory information to be produced to a high quality level. Furthermore you will canvass opinion on behalf of your local stakeholder group to understand what enhancements they seek from the financial information which they receive on a periodic basis. You will face off against external stakeholders from a Top 4 chartered firm as you shape the financial reporting requirements so that they are fit for purpose.

What you'll need to succeed
You will bring a mix of strong technical / statutory reporting skills and a proven track record when it comes to systems, process improvement and the implementation of new financial standards. You will demonstrate excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail. A background in a leading chartered firm or a complex listed environment with tight regulatory requirements is sought after.

What you'll get in return
The role will be supported by a strong benefits package including bonus and 25 days leave.

What you need to do now
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