Technical Accounting Manager

Unitas Talent; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer services company in Greater London is seeking a Technical Accounting Finance Manager to provide expert guidance on IFRS and UK GAAP. This role involves managing significant accounting transactions, drafting accounting policies, and preparing financial statements. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in technical accounting and strong communication skills. Competitive salary range of £100,000.00–£125,000.00 is offered.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in IFRS technical accounting.
• Experience in technical accounting.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical accounting guidance for IFRS and UK GAAP.
• Take ownership of significant accounting transactions.
• Research and apply new accounting standards to operations.
• Draft and update accounting policies.
• Assist in preparation of financial statements.

Skills

Proven expertise in IFRS technical accounting

Technical accounting experience

Excellent problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Enthusiastic and proactive

Job description

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A well‑known Consumer business who have experienced impressive growth this year, are currently recruiting for Technical Accounting Finance Manager, who will be a key player within the high performing finance function.

Key Responsibilities for the Technical Accounting Manager:

• Provide technical accounting guidance: Act as the primary advisor on all IFRS and UK GAAP technical accounting issues for the business. Act as key contract for external audit over technical areas.
• Take ownership of accounting for significant, one‑off, and non‑routine transactions. You'll prepare technical accounting papers and memorandums to document our positions and conclusions for circulation both internally and to our external auditors.
• Responsible for researching, interpreting, and applying new and existing standards to our business operations, ensuring compliance and accuracy with IFRS and FRS 102. This involves assessing their impact, developing an implementation plan, and communicating changes to relevant stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain Group accounting policies: Be responsible for drafting and updating the company's accounting policies to reflect changes in accounting standards and business activities.
• Work closely with the Financial Reporting Manager by playing an important role in the preparation and review of the company's interim and annual financial statements. This includes drafting key disclosures and ensuring they are accurate, complete, and compliant with all regulatory requirements.

Skills, experience and qualifications for the successful Technical Accounting Manager:

• Proven expertise in IFRS technical accounting
• Technical accounting experience
• Excellent problem‑solving skills with very high attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical accounting concepts to finance and non‑finance stakeholders
• Enthusiastic, inquisitive, driven and proactive

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Finance and Accounting / Auditing
• Industries: Consumer Services

City Of London, England, United Kingdom £100,000.00–£125,000.00

London, England, United Kingdom

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