Accounting Specialist
This globally respected financial services group is known for its commitment to operational excellence and employee development. Joining the team as an IFRS Reporting Accountant, you'll take ownership of financial reporting processes and contribute to accurate submissions across local, group, and regulatory levels.
Key responsibilities include:
* Preparing timely financial reports for management and stakeholders
* Submitting accurate statutory and regulatory reporting
* Assisting in Group Magnitude reporting and support senior management presentations
* Reconciling monthly control accounts and general ledger balances
* Investigating and resolving discrepancies, escalating when necessary
* Preparing and reviewing journal entries for upload onto financial systems
* Maintaining audit trails and evidence for reconciliations and controls
* Documenting and enhancing financial processes, ensuring compliance with internal controls
* Collaborating on system updates to support efficient reporting
* Partnering with departments to ensure accuracy and compliance
* Supporting the Finance team during annual audit activities
* Participating in ad hoc projects and contributing to departmental improvements
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
* ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification
* Minimum 4 years' accounting experience
* Proficient in IFRS reporting and financial reconciliation
* Strong knowledge of MS Office and financial systems
* Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills
* Proven communication and relationship-building ability
* Adaptability to work independently and within teams, often under time pressure
* A proactive mindset and readiness to take on varied duties and projects
In return, you can expect:
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Bonus scheme
* Pension plan
* Healthcare subsidy (post-probation)
* Annual leave: 24 days + 2 company days + option to purchase more
* Insurance perks: off car and home cover, life insurance at 4x salary
* Volunteering days
* On-site lunches: Fresh, free meals daily
* Hybrid model: 3 days in the office/2 days at home