Financial Reporting Manager

Equifind; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion brand is seeking a Financial Reporting Manager to enhance financial controls and take charge of statutory reporting. The candidate will manage the audit process, oversee tax compliance, and lead projects aimed at process automation. Essential qualifications include being a qualified accountant with experience in preparing consolidated statutory accounts under FRS 102. This position offers a chance to impact core financial functions positively.

Qualifications

• Proven post-qualified experience in financial reporting.
• Experience preparing consolidated statutory accounts under FRS 102 is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory accounts at company and group level.
• Review and enhance internal systems and financial controls.
• Manage the external audit process.
• Oversee quarterly group reporting requirements.
• Ensure all tax compliance with deadlines.
• Review monthly balance sheet reconciliations and documentation.
• Lead finance projects for automation and process improvement.
• Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns.

Skills

Technical accounting skills

Experience with FRS 102

Project management

Audit management

Education

Qualified accountant

Job description

Leading privately owned fashion brand is currently looking for a Financial Reporting Manager to join their team.

This is a high-impact opportunity for a technically strong accountant to play a central role in the finance function. You will take ownership of core financial accounting activities, strengthen controls, and lead continuous improvement initiatives, while delivering year-end reporting, statutory accounts under FRS 102, and acting as the primary contact for group reporting, tax, and compliance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Preparing statutory accounts at both company and group level
• Reviewing and enhancing internal systems and financial controls to support business scale and complexity
• Managing the external audit process
• Owning quarterly group reporting requirements
• Overseeing all tax compliance, working closely with the group finance team to meet deadlines
• Reviewing monthly balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring high-quality supporting documentation
• Leading finance projects focused on automation and process improvement
• Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns

You will be a qualified accountant with proven post-qualified experience within a financial reporting role. Experience having managed the preparation of consolidated statutory accounts under FRS 102 is essential.

If this sounds like something of interest please apply asap.