Global Group Accountant – Technical Reporting & Audits

Light & Wonder

Manchester

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus
Employer pension contributions (up to
Private medical insurance
Remote GP access
Charity day
Birthday day off
Wellbeing day off
Employee Share Purchase Plan
Cycle-to-work scheme
Study Support
EAP

Job summary

Light & Wonder is seeking a driven Group Accountant for the Technical Reporting team in the United Kingdom. You will own statutory accounts and audits across several global entities, providing technical accounting guidance and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role offers exposure to finance transformation and a clear path for career progression within a large, global business. A newly qualified accountant with practice experience is encouraged to apply, as you will be supported by

Qualifications

  • Qualified accountant with strong statutory reporting experience.
  • Experience coordinating audits across multiple entities and jurisdictions.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and ability to influence across teams.

Responsibilities

  • Own statutory accounts and audits across global entities.
  • Identify issues early and drive timely resolutions in the reporting cycle.
  • Manage legal entity management accounts and ensure timely corrective action.
  • Build relationships with external auditors and guide audit processes.
  • Prepare technical accounting papers and high-quality schedules including revenue recognition support.
  • Collaborate with GL, Tax, Treasury and Internal Audit on audit and reporting needs.
  • Monitor legal entity compliance in partnership with CoSec functions.
  • Lead project meetings and contribute to finance transformation initiatives.
  • Ensure adherence to internal policies and SOX requirements.

Skills

Statutory reporting
Audit coordination
Stakeholder management
Attention to detail

Education

ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified

Tools

Excel advanced
ERP systems

Job description

Light & Wonder is seeking a driven Group Accountant for the Technical Reporting team in the United Kingdom. You will own statutory accounts and audits across several global entities, providing technical accounting guidance and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role offers exposure to finance transformation and a clear path for career progression within a large, global business. A newly qualified accountant with practice experience is encouraged to apply, as you will be supported by

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