Finance Specialist: IFRS & ESG Reporting (Hybrid)

AWE; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day working fortnight

Free onsite parking

Pension scheme

Maternity/Paternity leave

Career development

Employee Assistance Programme

Life Assurance (4x salary)

Discounts

Special Leave Policy

Job summary

AWE is seeking a Finance Specialist to support statutory reporting and general ledger activities within the Finance team. The role is based in Reading with onsite parking and a 9-day working fortnight. AWE offers flexible working requests and a strong benefits package, including a market salary of £36,710 to £50,000.

The successful candidate will assist in AR&A, ESG/TCFD reporting, audit support, and IFRS lease identification, while contributing to continuous process improvements.

Qualifications

• A professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA etc) is desirable.
• Experience of financial accounting work.
• An understanding of IFRS is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the Annual Report & Accounts (AR&A), including data gathering and final accounts review.
• Support ESG and TCFD reporting alongside the Finance Manager.
• Assist with timely completion of the annual audit work.
• Assist in identifying leases under IFRS accounting standards.
• Support MOD ALB reporting and related submissions.
• Support process improvements and update process documentation.

Skills

IFRS knowledge

Financial accounting

Excel proficiency

Education

ACCA/CIMA desirable

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

AWE is seeking a Finance Specialist to support statutory reporting and general ledger activities within the Finance team. The role is based in Reading with onsite parking and a 9-day working fortnight. AWE offers flexible working requests and a strong benefits package, including a market salary of £36,710 to £50,000.

The successful candidate will assist in AR&A, ESG/TCFD reporting, audit support, and IFRS lease identification, while contributing to continuous process improvements.