Senior Accountant – Global Statutory & Transformation Lead

PowerToFly; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

PowerToFly in Darlington, UK, is seeking a Senior Accountant to lead statutory accounting within our Global Centre of Accounting. You will drive reporting, controls, and global governance across multiple entities.

The role partners with external auditors, tax and legal teams to deliver compliant, timely filings while advancing automation and standardisation across international finance operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in statutory accounting, regulatory reporting and group consolidation.
• Knowledge of accounting standards, internal controls and multinational structures.
• Experience with UK-to-US GAAP adjustments is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead accounting activities for holding entities and ensure accurate reporting.
• Drive standardisation and automation of processes across global ops.
• Oversee statutory reporting across multiple jurisdictions and timely filings.
• Provide technical accounting guidance on complex matters to stakeholders.
• Strengthen control environment via internal control compliance initiatives.
• Collaborate with auditors, tax, legal teams, and service providers globally.

Skills

Statutory accounting

Financial reporting

Internal controls

Regulatory compliance

UK GAAP to US GAAP

Stakeholder management

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

Professional qualification (ACCA/ACA/CPA/CMA/CA)

Job description

PowerToFly in Darlington, UK, is seeking a Senior Accountant to lead statutory accounting within our Global Centre of Accounting. You will drive reporting, controls, and global governance across multiple entities.

The role partners with external auditors, tax and legal teams to deliver compliant, timely filings while advancing automation and standardisation across international finance operations.