Financial Reporting Manager

TPF Recruitment; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Life assurance and income protection

Flexible benefits package

Hybrid and flexible working

Job summary

TPF Recruitment in Maidstone, Kent, is working with a Top 15 Chartered Accountancy Practice to recruit a Financial Reporting Manager. You will lead the preparation and review of statutory accounts, financial reports and consolidations, ensuring compliance with IFRS and UK GAAP.

You'll advise clients on complex reporting matters, support the audit team, oversee year-end processes, and develop junior staff within a collaborative, forward-thinking firm offering clear progression and flexible

Qualifications

• This role requires ACA/ACCA qualification or equivalent.
• Experience in financial reporting and statutory accounts.
• Knowledge of consolidations and IFRS/UK GAAP.
• Strong client communication and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation and review of statutory accounts and financial reports.
• Advise clients on complex financial reporting matters.
• Support audit team with technical FR queries and year-end processes.
• Oversee finalisation of statutory financial statements.
• Develop and coach junior members of the FR team.
• Drive process improvements and best practices.

Skills

Financial reporting

IFRS

UK GAAP

Consolidations

Statutory accounts

Audit knowledge

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified

Job description

Maidstone, United Kingdom

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.