Technical Accountant

Job Description

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I am delighted to be partnering with a fast paced professional servcices business on their search for a newly created Technical Accountant!

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Day to day duties will include:

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Financial Reporting & Consolidation

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• Support the preparation and delivery of Group consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS.

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• Lead the month-end and quarter-end consolidation cycle, ensuring reporting outputs are accurate, complete and delivered within agreed timelines.

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• Prepare and review financial statement disclosures, reconciliations and supporting analysis for external reporting requirements.

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• Review consolidation journals, intercompany eliminations and adjustment entries to ensure financial information is reported correctly.

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• Ensure compliance with Group accounting policies, financial reporting standards and governance requirements.

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• Assist with the implementation of new accounting standards and evolving reporting obligations.

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Statutory Compliance & Reporting

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• Coordinate the preparation and completion of statutory financial statements across Group entities.

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• Partner with local finance teams and external advisors to manage country-specific reporting requirements.

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• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, regulatory obligations and statutory filing requirements.

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• Manage reporting timetables and monitor key deadlines to ensure timely submissions.

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• Prepare and maintain supporting schedules, reconciliations and documentation to support statutory reporting activities.

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• Drive consistency, standardisation and efficiency across statutory reporting processes.

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Tax Reporting & Compliance

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• Coordinate corporate tax compliance activities, including the preparation and submission of tax returns.

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• Manage relationships with external tax advisors and review the quality and accuracy of deliverables provided.

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• Support the preparation of tax provisions and associated reporting requirements.

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• Assist with the preparation of tax disclosures within Group and statutory financial statements.

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• Support responses to tax authority enquiries, audits and information requests.

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• Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess the impact on reporting and compliance obligations.

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Audit Coordination

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• Act as a key point of contact for external auditors during interim and year-end audit engagements.

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• Coordinate the timely delivery of audit requests and supporting information across the wider finance function.

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• Monitor audit progress and ensure queries are addressed effectively and within agreed deadlines.

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• Support the planning and execution of statutory and Group audit activities.

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• Work collaboratively with auditors and internal stakeholders to resolve technical accounting and reporting matters.

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Governance, Controls & Process Enhancement

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• Maintain a robust control environment across consolidation, external reporting, statutory reporting and tax activities.

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• Ensure financial reporting processes are supported by appropriate documentation, governance and audit trails.

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• Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve efficiencies and enhance reporting quality.

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• Support the development and enhancement of reporting systems, templates and control frameworks.

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• Contribute to finance transformation initiatives and continuous improvement programmes across the function.

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Please apply or get in touch for more details:

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