Technical Accounting Manager - IFRS & Acquisitions Leader

Mackie Myers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance recruitment firm in Greater London is looking for a Technical Lead to enhance financial reporting and support acquisitions. This role requires ACA/ACCA qualifications and experience in technical accounting within complex group environments. Responsibilities include leading acquisition accounting, impairment reviews, and ensuring compliance with IFRS standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and the ability to partner with senior stakeholders across the organization.

Qualifications

• Strong post-qualification experience in finance.
• Experience in acquisition accounting and group reporting.
• Proven ability to lead technical accounting issues.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical accounting for acquisitions.
• Own impairment reviews and documentation.
• Provide leadership on revenue recognition issues.
• Develop and maintain accounting policies per IFRS.
• Monitor implementation of new accounting standards.
• Act as a contact for auditors on acquisitions.

Skills

Technical accounting background

Knowledge of IFRS

Communication with senior stakeholders

Education

ACA / ACCA qualified

Job description

A leading finance recruitment firm in Greater London is looking for a Technical Lead to enhance financial reporting and support acquisitions. This role requires ACA/ACCA qualifications and experience in technical accounting within complex group environments. Responsibilities include leading acquisition accounting, impairment reviews, and ensuring compliance with IFRS standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and the ability to partner with senior stakeholders across the organization.