Financial Reporting Accountant

Hays; Woking; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected professional services firm in Southern England is expanding and seeks a Financial Reporting Accountant. You will manage client relationships, prepare financial statements using IFRS and UK GAAP, and enjoy hybrid working hours. The firm offers competitive salary, great benefits, and an emphasis on work-life balance.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Up to 13% pension contribution

Hybrid working (3 days in office, 2 at home)

Flexible working hours

Overtime paid in salary or TOIL

Positive work culture with clubs and charities

Qualifications

• Part or newly qualified accountant, ACCA, ACA or equivalent.
• Experience in preparing financial statements and year-end accounts under UK GAAP and IFRS.
• Consolidated accounts experience beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage clients, including large owner-managed businesses and consolidated groups.
• Prepare financial statements using IFRS and FRS 102.
• Review financial statements prepared by juniors and undertake complex work.

Skills

Accountancy

Financial Reporting

IFRS

UK GAAP

Client Management

Education

ACCA

ACA

Job description

Financial reporting role with progression and great benefits

Your new company
My client is a highly respected professional services firm with a network of offices across Southern England. I have received positive feedback from previous placements on the working environment, team collaboration, progression opportunities with an emphasis on work-life balance. The firm is growing in terms of fees year-on-year and is gaining new business frequently. This role is one of several additions they will make to their team over the next 9 months, highlighting the pipeline of clients that will be joining them.
Your new role
You will:

• Manage your own clients, consisting of large owner-managed businesses, limited companies, PE-backed businesses and consolidated groups
• Prepare financial statements for clients above the audit threshold, using IFRS and FRS 102
• Review financial statements prepared by juniors, and undertake more complex work yourself.
• Be involved with scoping, budgeting and tendering for large corporate financial reporting work.
• Be assigned a mentor to help you progress on your journey through the senior leadership team as desired

What you'll need to succeed
You will be a part or newly qualified accountant, ACCA, ACA or equivalent and be either trained in audit, looking to move to an accounting function, or have an accounting background from either Practice or Industry. You must be able to prepare year-end accounts and financial reports under UK GAAP and IFRS. Experience in consolidated accounts would be beneficial.
What you'll get in return
You will receive a salary dependent on experience of up to £55,000, with an annual bonus. An excellent pension is available of up to 13% contribution. Hybrid working of 3 days in the office and two at home. Flexible working options are available with the Firm operating core hours between 10am and 4pm, start and finish times are flexible, as well as shorter or longer lunch breaks to help with personal obligations or out-of-office activities. Overtime is paid in either salary or TOIL. My client also has a 'dress for your day' policy and cultivates a positive and fun culture with various opportunities to be involved with clubs and charities.
What you need to do now
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