Financial Reporting Manager

TN United Kingdom; Leatherhead; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Financial Reporting Manager to join their dynamic team in Leatherhead. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of clients, providing both compliance and advisory services while fostering a collaborative working environment. With a strong emphasis on work-life balance, the firm promotes hybrid working arrangements and offers flexible hours. As a qualified accountant, you will prepare financial statements under IFRS and UK GAAP, mentor junior staff, and participate in business development initiatives. Join a forward-thinking company that values professional growth and team collaboration.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Pension scheme with up to 13% contribution

Flexible working hours

Dress for your day policy

Opportunities to participate in clubs and charities

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA or equivalent) with audit training.
• Experience in preparing financial statements under UK GAAP and IFRS.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients and provide compliance and advisory services.
• Prepare and review financial statements, mentoring juniors as needed.
• Participate in business development and maintain key client relationships.

Skills

Financial Reporting

IFRS

UK GAAP

Client Management

Audit

Mentoring

Business Development

Education

ACCA

ACA

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Leatherhead, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Finance

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Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

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

• Manage your own portfolio of clients, consisting of large owner-managed businesses, limited companies, PE-backed businesses, and consolidated groups.
• Provide compliance and advisory services to your clients.
• Prepare financial statements for clients above the audit threshold, using IFRS and FRS 102.
• Review financial statements prepared by juniors, mentoring as needed.
• Be involved with scoping, budgeting, and tendering for large corporate financial reporting work.
• Manage and develop talent within the accounts team, including delivering technical training on topical issues.
• Manage financial aspects of your portfolio, including WIP, billing, and debt management.
• Participate in business development, maintaining key contacts and fostering new relationships.
• Be assigned a mentor to support your progression through the senior leadership team as desired.

What you'll need to succeed

You should be a qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, or equivalent), trained in audit, seeking to move into an accounting role, or have an accounting background from Practice or Industry. Experience in preparing year-end accounts and financial reports under UK GAAP and IFRS is required. Experience with consolidated accounts is beneficial.

What you'll get in return

Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience, plus an annual bonus. An excellent pension scheme with up to 13% contribution. Hybrid working with 3 days in the office and 2 at home. Flexible hours between 10am and 4pm, with options for shorter or longer lunch breaks. Overtime paid either as salary or TOIL. The firm promotes a 'dress for your day' policy and fosters a positive, engaging culture with opportunities to participate in clubs and charities.