Finance Manager, Financial Reporting Manager, Financial Accountant

Michael Page (UK); England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a fully qualified accountant to manage financial reporting and audit processes in compliance with US GAAP. The role involves mentoring team members and enhancing financial controls. Candidates should possess a solid tax understanding and experience with ERP systems. The position offers a competitive salary and hybrid work arrangements, promoting a supportive company culture and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working model

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant with a strong foundation in financial control roles.
• Experienced in operating within a US GAAP framework.
• Solid understanding of corporation tax and VAT regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting compliant with US GAAP.
• Own statutory audit processes and build effective relationships.
• Lead and mentor 2 direct reports, fostering a high-performance culture.

Skills

Financial control expertise

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Proactive relationship management

Education

ACCA / ACA qualification

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Overview

• Perfectly suited for a second-time mover from practice or a current Manager
• Excellent opportunity to develop.

About Our Client

About Our Client

This Cheshire-based business forms part of a wider US-led corporate structure.

Job Description

• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting compliant with US GAAP and parent accounting policies
• Own statutory audit processes and build effective relationships with external auditors and tax advisors
• Enhance the financial control environment and consult with the UK&I Head of Finance on technical matters
• Partner with FP&A to develop decision-driving financial reports and performance metrics
• Support regional and global finance queries and act as primary escalation contact for financial matters
• Lead and mentor 2 direct reports, fostering a high-performance culture through coaching and development

The Successful Applicant

• Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA) with a strong foundation in financial control roles
• Experienced in operating within a US GAAP framework, ensuring compliance and accuracy
• Solid understanding of corporation tax and VAT regulations
• Exposure to ERP system implementations, contributing to process improvements and data integrity
• Proven track record in developing and managing internal control frameworks
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with a focus on driving financial performance
• Excellent communicator, able to simplify complex financial concepts for diverse stakeholders
• Collaborative and confident, with a proactive approach to challenging the status quo and building effective relationships

What\'s on Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Hybrid working model to promote work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive and collaborative company culture.