Statutory Reporting Manager

TN United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services group in Gloucester seeks a Statutory Reporting Manager for a 12-month FTC. The role involves producing financial reports, managing accounting areas, and improving processes. Join an inclusive organization focused on career development and community impact.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Group Personal Pension

Generous annual bonus scheme

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Health and wellbeing benefits

Full study support for professional qualifications

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Qualifications

• Experience in producing consolidated financial results.
• Strong understanding of IFRS, Companies Act, and UK GAAP.

Responsibilities

• Producing and reviewing financial reports.
• Managing key technical accounting areas.
• Developing relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Technical Accounting

Education

Accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

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Working hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Duration: FTC

Location: Gloucester

Job Ref: 203873

About the role

Benefact Group is looking for a Statutory Reporting Manager to join our Gloucester office on a 12-month FTC basis.

As a Statutory Reporting Manager, you will be responsible for producing and reviewing financial reports, managing some of the more judgmental accounting areas, and contributing to process development and improvement.

Joining our rapidly expanding and innovative Group offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your career and become an integral part of an inclusive, purpose-led organization.

Key responsibilities

• Sourcing, analyzing, and consolidating financial information for the Group’s IFRS Annual Report and Accounts.
• Planning and communicating the year-end reporting cycle to ensure signing and filing objectives are met.
• Managing key technical accounting areas and judgmental accounting areas to ensure proper application of accounting policies and compliance with standards.
• Developing relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including supporting external auditors for statutory and regulatory assurance services.
• Preparing papers for audit committees, boards, and other governance bodies.
• Maintaining the integrity of the Group’s financial reporting processes and controls.
• Updating and ensuring compliance of the Group’s accounting policies.
• Sharing insights into best practices in reporting and accounting.
• Researching and resolving technical accounting issues, preparing related papers, and providing technical advice.
• Providing guidance on accounting for acquisitions.
• Developing processes for timely and error-free reporting.
• Implementing process improvements within the financial reporting function.

Knowledge, skills, and experience

• Accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain complex information effectively.
• Understanding of IFRS, Companies Act, and UK GAAP.
• Experience in producing consolidated financial results.
• Ability to meet deadlines, handle priorities, and adapt to business needs.

What we offer

• A competitive salary — to be discussed.
• Group Personal Pension — up to 12% employer contribution.
• Generous annual bonus scheme — up to 30%.
• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with a holiday buy and sell scheme.
• Health and wellbeing benefits, including private healthcare, income protection, and life assurance.
• Up to £400 annual personal grant to a charity of your choice.
• Encouragement to take at least one volunteering day per year.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Full study support for professional qualifications.
• Access to virtual GP services.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.

About us

Benefact Group is a unique international financial services group comprising over 30 businesses. Owned by a charity, we have been the 3rd largest UK corporate donor over the past decade, donating over £250 million since 2014. We aim to become the UK’s leading corporate donor, with strategic plans to double our size.

We value attracting, empowering, and rewarding talented individuals and offer excellent opportunities for career and personal growth. Our ethos of giving, our 135-year history, and our diverse activities foster a culture of kindness, ambition, and continuous improvement.

At Benefact Group, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, abilities, and perspectives.

If you need additional support during the recruitment process, please let us know.

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