Senior Technical Accountant
Job Title: | Senior Technical Accountant |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Location: | London |
Industry: | |
Salary: | £60000 - £65000 per annum |
Start Date: | 28/05/2019 |
Reference: | 14019639/001_1559062770 |
Contact Name: | James Skeath |
Contact Email: | jamesskeath@michaelpage.com |
Job Published: | May 28, 2019 17:59 |
Job Description
The role is part of the central functions team in the UK&I. It will report into either the UK&I Finance Director or UK&I Chief Accountant and Head of Financial Accounting, depending on GCM level and experience. It is encouraged that successful applicants will take on training roles with the new graduates and ensuring the wider community is up to date with latest accounting standards.
Client Details
My client is a global leader in digital transformation with 120,000 employees in
73 countries and annual revenue of € 13 billion. Number one in
Cloud, Cybersecurity and High-Performance Computing, the Group
provides end-to-end Orchestrated Hybrid Cloud, Big Data, Business
Applications and Digital Workplace solutions through its Digital
Transformation Factory, as well as transactional services through
Worldline, the European leader in the payment industry. With its cuttingedge
technologies and industry knowledge, my client supports the digital transformation of its clients
across all business sectors.
Description
Key responsibilities:
* Monitor new standards issued or to be issued and assess potential impacts for the Company
* Answer IFRS questions from teams and help them implementing structured deals insuring
IFRS compliance.
* Manage and strengthen the IFRS community within the Company.
* Build training material and train the Company finance teams
Main interactions
* You will be part of the UK Finance Team
* Interactions with corporate for IFRS group accounting guidance
* Interaction with operational teams to structure contracts & deals (Bid teams, Treasury, Legal)
* Key contact for external auditors
Profile
Qualified accountant or equivalent experience (Business school or equivalent with
specialization in Finance and/or accounting)
* Demonstrable IFRS knowledge and experience acquired through the audit of listed IFRS
Companies in a large Audit firm or in the corporate finance team of a listed company. You
have a good knowledge of the overall IFRS standards. Being familiar with SAP, HFM and
long term contracts accounting would be a plus.
* Ability to work under pressure, within deadlines, strong willingness and engagement to learn.
* Fluent in English (both spoken & written) with good communication and educational skills.
* Team spirit and transparency
* Well organised, autonomy in problem solving, solution orientated
Job Offer
A highly competitive package

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