UK Statutory Reporting Accountant

s1jobs; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 40.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Cammach is recruiting a UK Statutory Reporting Accountant for a 12-month contract based in Aberdeen. The role sits in a busy Finance Team, handling statutory accounts and external audits, with a hybrid working arrangement.

You will prepare and review statutory accounts for multiple UK entities, drive accuracy and consistency in reporting, and support Brexit/IFRS considerations as required. Essential qualifications include ICAS/ACCA/CIMA and audit experience, with strong Excel/Word skills and

Qualifikationen

• Qualified Accountant (ICAS/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent.
• Experience of audit and statutory reporting.
• Strong knowledge of UK GAAP (FRS 102) and US GAAP.
• Ability to work autonomously and meet deadlines.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication.

Aufgaben

• Oversee audit packs and statutory accounts preparation under FRS 102.
• Coordinate with auditors and ledger controllers on audit requirements.
• Prepare statutory adjustments when converting from US to UK GAAP.
• Identify issues early and escalate for resolution with senior management.
• Assist with ad-hoc reporting and transfer pricing analysis as needed.

Kenntnisse

UK GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Stakeholder communication

Excel proficiency

Ausbildung

ICAS/ACCA/CIMA qualification or equivalent

Tools

CaseWare

Jobbeschreibung

Cammach are currently recruiting a UK Statutory Reporting Accountant on behalf of our client, based in Aberdeen. This is a 12-month contract offering a hybrid working arrangement.

ROLE

As the UK Statutory Reporting Accountant, you will be part of a busy Finance Team, working closely with external auditors and playing a key role in the delivery of an effective and efficient external audit. You will be responsible for the preparation and review of the statutory accounts and delivery of all aspects of financial accounting for a number of large UK entities, with presence in numerous countries. You must have excellent understanding and knowledge of UK GAAP (FRS 102), outstanding attention to detail and have a propensity to achieve uniform standards of presentation and communication. You must demonstrate ability to work autonomously and meet critical deadlines whilst managing a busy workload and ensuring excellent relationships with key stakeholders across the group.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee the audit function for the consolidation of of the company together with a number of other UK companies, which includes:
• Preparation and approval of audit packs prior to audit
• Preparation of statutory accounts and necessary disclosures in line with requirements of FRS 102
• Identification and calculation of statutory adjustments on conversion from US to UK GAAP
• Communicating with ledger controllers on audit requirements and provision of guidance on technical accounting issues
• Ensure that the key issues are identified in a timely manner and adequate time is allowed for the escalation and resolution of issues
• Communicating with external auditors
• Assist in drafting key management papers for the audit and ad-hoc technical accounting projects, such as analysis of complex or judgemental transactions and adoption of new standards
• Maintain an awareness of developments in the field of Statutory Accounting & Reporting to ensure compliance and quality
• Complete business survey questionnaires issued by Office of National Statistics
• Constantly review systems and procedures for statutory reporting ensuring the highest standards of work are maintained
• Potential to work on other European Statutory audits were appropriate
• Assist with Ad-hoc Transfer Pricing Activities and other analysis
• Prepare any ad-hoc reporting as required by the Europe Finance Management

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualified Accountant (ICAS/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Experience of audit
• Experience within a statutory reporting role
• Technical ability to prepare, review and ensure accuracy and completeness of all work delivered by the Department and Company
• Experience of interpreting and applying accounting and regulatory guidance
• Strong track record in improving financial reporting processes, including effective use of technology

Desirable

• Previous experience of accounting and financial reporting within an oil & gas service company

Essential

Skills, training or special knowledge

• Profound knowledge of UK and US GAAP
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills
• Advanced ability in Excel and Word
• Ability to take ownership of and accountability over workload management and meeting deadlines
• Enthusiastic with a willingness to resolve issues and ensure technical accuracy
• Excellent communication skills with ability to engage with colleagues and auditors at all levels

Desirable

• Knowledge of Sarbanes Oxley Act
• Good technical knowledge of IFRS
• Caseware or statutory accounts production software experience
• Working knowledge of Enterprise Performance Management and its functionality