Senior Group Reporting Manager

Carbon60; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Group Reporting Accountant in Scotland. This hybrid role requires a qualified accountant with over 5 years of experience in financial reporting or external audit. Ideal candidates will have experience in plc reporting and possess strong analytical skills. The position is a 12-month contract with potential for extension, working Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• 5+ years post qualified experience in a Financial Reporting or External Audit role.
• Experience with listed plc reporting and external audit.
• Knowledge of accounting standards and corporate governance.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial reporting and consolidation requirements.
• Provide accounting solutions to complex issues.
• Focus on continuous improvement in processes.

Skills

Fully qualified Accountant

Analytical skills

Process efficiency

Ability to manage complex tasks

Personal resilience

Education

Chartered Accountant or equivalent

Tools

MS Office applications

Thomson-Reuters OneSource

Job description

Overview

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

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

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries
• Services for Renewable Energy and Accounting