Senior Group Reporting Accountant

Carbon60; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Group Reporting Accountant for a hybrid role in Scotland. The successful candidate will have strong financial reporting experience, ideally in a plc environment. The position demands analytical skills, proficiency in MS Office, and a chartered accountancy qualification. The daily rate is £415 and the contract may extend beyond the initial 12 months.

Qualifications

• 5+ years post qualified experience in financial reporting or external audit.
• Experience with plc reporting and consolidation requirements is beneficial.
• Ability to manage numerous complex tasks simultaneously.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Analytical Skills

Accounting Standards Knowledge

Education

Fully qualified Accountant or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Thomson-Reuters OneSource

Job description

Role: Senior Group Reporting Accountant
Sector: Renewable Energy
Location: Hybrid - 2-3 Days in either Perth, Scotland or Glasgow, Scotland
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 12-Months + Possible Extension
Working Pattern: Monday - Friday
Rates: £415 Daily Rate Inside IR35 via Umbrella
Clearance: BPSS (DBS/DS, Financial Probity, Employment History) + Medical Questionnaire & Proof of Right to Work in the UK

Experience Required:

• Fully qualified Accountant with 5+ years Post Qualified Experience in a Financial Reporting or External Audit role, ideally with plc or relevant industry experience
• Experience of listed plc reporting and consolidation requirements would be advantageous.
• Fully up to date knowledge of accounting standards and corporate governance requirements
• Interpretative and analytical skills to assimilate complex issues into reporting and accounting solutions.
• Continuous improvement approach focusing on process efficiency.
• Able to manage numerous complex tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently on complex issues.
• Personal resilience and drive are essential.

Functional & Technical Skills:

• Chartered Accountant or equivalent
• Proficient in MS Office applications
• Previous knowledge of Thomson-Reuters OneSource would be advantageous.
• Highly developed analytical skills
• Knowledge of statutory reporting and consolidation systems, processes, and workflow

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.