Senior Technical Accounting & Reporting Lead - Hybrid

Checkout Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model with flexible office days

Job summary

Checkout Ltd in Greater London is seeking an experienced accounting professional to lead their Finance function. This role involves providing accounting advice on IFRS standards, overseeing a Technical Accounting team, and preparing financial statements. Candidates should be professionally qualified accountants with at least 8 years of post-qualification experience, especially in financial services. A hybrid working model is offered, with three days per week in the office to promote collaboration.

Qualifications

• 8 years post-qualification experience required.
• Financial services experience is necessary.
• In-depth knowledge of IFRS standards, particularly IFRS 15, IFRS 9, and IFRS 2.
• Experience in leading a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide accounting advice on IFRS topics including revenue recognition and leases.
• Lead the Technical Accounting team and complex global accounting topics.
• Determine group accounting policies and maintain internal guidance manuals.
• Communicate with senior stakeholders and lead discussions with external auditors.
• Assist with financial statement preparation and local GAAP advice.
• Continuously improve technical accounting processes.

Skills

Strong technical skills

Attention to detail

Exceptional written and communication skills

Team leadership

Education

CA / ACA / ACCA or equivalent

Job description

Checkout Ltd in Greater London is seeking an experienced accounting professional to lead their Finance function. This role involves providing accounting advice on IFRS standards, overseeing a Technical Accounting team, and preparing financial statements. Candidates should be professionally qualified accountants with at least 8 years of post-qualification experience, especially in financial services. A hybrid working model is offered, with three days per week in the office to promote collaboration.