Financial Reporting Accountant

Together Limited; Cheadle; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company seeks a Financial Reporting Accountant to prepare external financial reports, coordinate audits, and manage reporting timelines. The ideal candidate will have experience in financial reporting and excellent organizational and communication skills. This role ensures accuracy in financial documentation and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial reporting and accounting.
• Strong organizational skills to manage deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the Group annual report and accounts accurately.
• Coordinate external audit requests and documentation.
• Produce statutory accounts work papers on time.
• Draft and manage quarterly and annual reporting timetables.

Job description

As a Financial Reporting Accountant, you will prep the Group's external financial reporting, including the Group annual report and accounts, quarterly interim reporting and subsidiary statutory accounts and related work papers. You'll also assist in other areas such as accounting queries, day to day management of external auditors, process improvements and ad hoc projects. As a Financial Reporting Accountant, we are looking for someone to:

• Prep the Group annual report and accounts, subsidiary annual statutory accounts, and quarterly external reporting to agreed deadlines and periodic financial reporting to support treasury transactions, ensuring accurate financial information is produced
• Co-ordinate external audit requests ensuring requests are responded to on a timely basis and accurate documentation is provided, whilst effectively communicating with the external audit team and Group Finance
• Produce statutory accounts work papers in accordance with reporting timetables, whilst also appropriately addressing review comments
• Drafting of quarterly and annual timetables, ensuring key delivery dates are met, updating on progress, and managing stakeholders across the projects