Financial Reporting Manager

TPF Recruitment; Maidstone; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Life assurance

Income protection

Flexible benefits

Hybrid & flexible working

23 days annual leave

Job summary

TPF Recruitment is assisting a Maidstone-based Top 15 Chartered Accountancy Practice to recruit a Financial Reporting Manager. The role focuses on technical reporting, consolidations, and client advisory in a collaborative environment.

You will lead statutory accounts preparation, advise on complex reporting matters, and support year-end processes while developing junior staff and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent).
• Coming from either an audit background, or a financial reporting background.
• Strong technical expertise in financial reporting and statutory accounts.
• Proven experience preparing and reviewing consolidations.
• In depth knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS and ideally Charities SORP.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to manage client relationships effectively.
• Previous experience supervising or mentoring staff is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and review of statutory accounts, financial reports, consolidations and disclosures in line with IFRS, UK GAAP (FRS 102) and Charities SORP.
• Act as a key point of contact for clients, advising on complex financial reporting matters and areas of judgement.
• Support the audit team with technical financial reporting queries and year end processes.
• Oversee the finalisation of statutory financial statements.
• Manage and develop junior members of the financial reporting team.
• Ensure compliance with evolving accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Work closely with other departments to deliver a seamless client service.
• Drive efficiencies, best practice, and continuous improvement across processes.

Skills

ACA/ACCA qualified

Audit background

Financial reporting

Consolidations

Education

ACA/ACCA or equivalent

Job description

Maidstone, United Kingdom | Posted on 07/08/2026

TPF Recruitment, Kent’s leading accountancy practice recruitment agency, is delighted to be working with a Top 15 Chartered Accountancy Practice in Maidstone to recruit a Financial Reporting Manager.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant, typically from an audit and accounts background, who is looking to step into a more technical, accounts focused role with added responsibility and leadership exposure.

The firm is highly regarded, forward thinking, and offers strong long term progression, alongside a collaborative and supportive working environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the preparation and review of statutory accounts, financial reports, consolidations and disclosures in line with IFRS, UK GAAP (FRS 102) and Charities SORP
  
• Act as a key point of contact for clients, advising on complex financial reporting matters and areas of judgement
  
• Support the audit team with technical financial reporting queries and year end processes
  
• Oversee the finalisation of statutory financial statements
  
• Manage and develop junior members of the financial reporting team
  
• Ensure compliance with evolving accounting standards and regulatory requirements
  
• Work closely with other departments to deliver a seamless client service
  
• Drive efficiencies, best practice, and continuous improvement across processes
  

Requirements

• ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
  
• Coming from either an audit background, or a financial reporting background.
  
• Strong technical expertise in financial reporting and statutory accounts
  
• Proven experience preparing and reviewing consolidations
  
• In depth knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS and ideally Charities SORP
  
• Strong communication skills with the ability to manage client relationships effectively
  
• Previous experience supervising or mentoring staff is advantageous
  
• Discretionary bonus scheme
  
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  
• Life assurance and income protection
  
• Flexible benefits package
  
• Hybrid and flexible working
  

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and ambitious firm, offering clear progression and the chance to specialise in high level financial reporting work.