Financial Reporting Accountant

Allwyn Lottery Solutions; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive Financial Reporting Accountant to join their dynamic team. This role involves supporting the month-end close process, ensuring the integrity of financial data, and contributing to accurate internal and external reporting. You will be part of a diverse environment that values innovation and collaboration, enabling you to grow your skills while making a significant impact. With a focus on improving financial processes and supporting the accounting team, this position offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a stable yet challenging workplace. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about financial reporting, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health and Life Insurance

Well-being Allowance

Flexible Working Arrangements

Comprehensive Onboarding Experience

Extensive Leave Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Modern Workspace Environment

Apple Equipment

Dynamic Team Support

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with experience in statutory reporting.
• Strong financial accounting knowledge and audit experience.

Responsibilities

• Execute month-end processes and ensure accuracy of financial data.
• Assist in preparation of monthly review pack and variance analysis.
• Support the Senior Financial Accountant with consolidated reporting.

Skills

Statutory Reporting

Financial Accounting

IFRS Knowledge

Analytical Skills

Microsoft Excel

Communication Skills

Education

ACCA/ACA or equivalent qualification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About us:

Allwyn Lottery Solutions is a subsidiary of Allwyn Entertainment Group - a leading multi-national lottery operator with a market-leading presence in Austria, the Czech Republic, Greece, Cyprus, and Italy. We, in Allwyn LS, build better lotteries that return more to good causes by focusing on innovation, technology, efficiency, and safety across a growing casual gaming entertainment portfolio.

Our purpose is to make play better for all and our mission is to be a trusted and proactive guardian of all that is good in lotteries and casual gaming entertainment. We believe in changing lives...a little or a lot...but always for the better.

Allwyn Lottery Solutions is the global leader in designing and delivering captivating digital gaming solutions for lotteries worldwide. With our extensive industry experience, vast knowledge base, and diverse talent, we empower lotteries to create winners and support communities. Our collective expertise enables our clients to reach new players, expand brand engagement, and achieve long-term growth through sustainable and impactful technical solutions. Our differentiating factor lies in our ability to seamlessly engineer technical solutions that align with our client's visions. Our vision is to be a leading global lottery-led entertainment platform by making gaming better for all, starting from the foundations and enabling our team to blaze new trails and serve as the ground for empowering our clients to achieve sustainable, long-term growth.

What makes this role exciting and challenging:The Financial Reporting Accountant supports the Senior Financial Accountant and ensures the business is financially sound, has robust accounting and reporting processes, and delivers on its financial targets.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Financial Reporting Accountant to join our small Financial Accounting team. The successful candidate will support the month-end close process, ensure the integrity of financial data, and contribute to accurate and timely internal and external reporting.

As part of your everyday responsibilities, you will:

• Execute key month end processes, such as the preparation and posting of accrual and general accounting entries.
• Ensure all necessary accounting adjustments are made, and costs are appropriately captured and reported at month end.
• Responsible for analysing and posting entries re: large volumes of data to ensure appropriate monthly cost allocation and invoicing. Also includes validating data and liaising with colleagues to resolve discrepancies impacting financial reporting.
• Assist in the preparation of the monthly review pack ahead of month end close and provide variance analysis to help with the understanding of the financial performance.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial data during the close process, identifying and correcting discrepancies where necessary.
• Support the Senior Financial Accountant in the preparation of the consolidated quarterly Group reporting ensuring compliance with accounting standards and the Group deadlines.
• Contribute to new ideas and ways to improve the month end reporting process.
• Perform reconciliations of all relevant balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis, ensuring that all balances are fully validated.
• Assist in the preparation of the annual statutory financial statements.
• Support the Financial Accounting team with audit queries and provide supporting documentation as required.
• Prepare and update internal process documents in line with changes of the business needs.

Requirements

Key qualifications for your success:

• Qualified accountant with statutory reporting experience. Preferably, ACCA, ACA or equivalent qualification.
• Good financial accounting knowledge, audit experience and knowledge of IFRS.
• Pro-active, highly motivated/enthusiastic, analytically minded with effective communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft packages, specifically Microsoft Excel, and able to Analyse large data sets using pivot tables.
• Proactive in identifying issues and implementing practical solutions independently or In collaboration with others.
• Capable of managing multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously, especially during month-end and reporting periods.
• Works well within a team environment, supporting colleagues and contributing to shared goals.

Benefits

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• Be part of a dynamic team with enthusiastic experts that will support your talent and growth
• Embark on a journey within a diverse environment full of opportunities and challenges
• Comprehensive onboarding experience designed to facilitate your smooth transition
• Attractive salary and a bonus plan
• Health and life insurance for you
• Well-being allowance
• Developmental 360° feedback framework
• Extensive leave plan
• Employee Assistance Program with specialised Counsellors / Licensed Psychologists
• Enjoyable and stable working environment
• Flexible working arrangements
• Modern workspace environment
• Apple equipment and top-notch office technology to support our hybrid working

Allwyn is an Equal Opportunity Employer which prides itself in being diverse and inclusive. We do not tolerate discrimination, harassment, or victimization in the workplace. All employment decisions at Allwyn are based on the business needs, the job requirements, and individual qualifications. Allwyn encourages applications from individuals regardless of age, disability (visible or hidden), sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.

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