Interim Financial Reporting Accountant

Grant Thornton UK; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Agile Talent Recruiter to join their dynamic team in Birmingham. This role offers the flexibility to work on a project basis, allowing professionals to choose assignments that suit their expertise. You'll collaborate with finance teams across various sectors, enhancing your skills while contributing to impactful projects. The company values diversity and inclusion, providing a supportive environment for growth. If you're a motivated finance professional looking to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification with post qualification experience is essential.
• Experience in financial reporting and audit processes is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and manage audit processes.
• Provide interim financial support and troubleshoot issues.
• Consolidate group accounts and ensure compliance with reporting standards.

Skills

Half and full year-end accounts preparation

Audit liaison

Prepare monthly management accounts

Group accounts consolidation

Intercompany accounting

Accounting for acquisitions

Financial reporting under IFRS UK GAAP and US GAAP

Interim financial support

Review and improvement of financial systems

Ad-hoc analysis and reports for senior management

Education

Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CA or ITA)

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Grant Thornton UK

Agile Talent Recruiter at Grant Thornton UK

Location: Birmingham and the West Midlands

Role: Secondment when one becomes available following onboarding

Engagement Route: PSC / Limited Companies are accepted

What is the Agile Talent Community?

The Agile Talent Community is a network of contract professionals given the opportunity to work with our clients on a project-by-project basis and provided with strong support and development opportunities offered by Grant Thornton. You’ll get the freedom and advice to work in a way that suits you, that is compliant, and be able to choose the projects you take on, allowing you the independence to manage your time more effectively. The Agile Talent Community reflects the same values that sit at the heart of Grant Thornton: a commitment to diversity and inclusion, a client centric, quality driven ethos and a fundamental care for our people and doing what’s right, ahead of what’s easy.

About the Service Line

Financial Accounting and Financial Advisory Services focus is interim finance professionals who provide an on-demand and project focused accounting service for us and our clients.

Whilst working on a project you will typically work (on-site or remotely) alongside the finance team of one of our clients in diverse organisations from all industry sectors ranging from larger SMEs to multi-billion corporates and listed entities.

Skills we’re looking for

• Half and full year-end accounts preparation and audit liaison
• Prepare monthly management accounts
• Group accounts consolidation and Intercompany accounting
• Accounting for acquisitions, mergers and disposals
• Financial reporting under IFRS UK GAAP and US GAAP
• Interim financial support and troubleshooting
• Review and improvement of financial systems, processes, and controls
• Knowledge or experience working on P2P, R2R and O2C processes is desired
• Produce ad-hoc analysis and reports for senior management
• The minimum criteria you’ll need is a professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CA or ITA) with post qualification experience

How to join:

You’ll first apply through our application website. We’ll ask you for your CV and some basic details. If your skills match what we are looking for, one of our recruiters will get in touch and walk you through the interview process.

If there’s interest to continue, we’ll invite you to an interview with some of our key business leads. If successful, the final step will be to complete the onboarding process and background checks. Once your offer has been signed, you’ll be invited to join our Agile Talent Community and you’ll be ready to start working with our team to find the right opportunity!

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

• Accounting, Retail, and Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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