UK Statutory Reporting Lead | Hybrid Role

PE Global; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

PE Global is recruiting a UK Statutory Reporting Accountant for a leading global energy technology company based in Aberdeen. This full-time, 12-month contract offers hybrid working with 3 days onsite.

You will prepare and review statutory accounts for UK entities under UK GAAP (FRS 102), liaise with auditors, and drive improvements in financial reporting processes. Requires ICAS/ACCA/CIMA and audit/statutory reporting experience.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant (ICAS/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent.
• 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.
• Profound knowledge of UK and US GAAP.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the audit function for the consolidation of the main company together with a number of other UK companies, including preparation and approval of audit packs.
• Prepare statutory accounts and disclosures in line with FRS 102.
• Identify and calculate statutory adjustments on conversion from US to UK GAAP.
• Communicate with ledger controllers on audit requirements and provide guidance on technical accounting issues.
• Ensure key issues are identified timely with escalation and resolution pathways.
• Communicate with external auditors.
• Assist in drafting management papers for the audit and ad-hoc technical accounting projects.
• Maintain awareness of statutory accounting & reporting developments to ensure compliance and quality.
• Complete business survey questionnaires issued by the Office of National Statistics.
• Review systems and procedures for statutory reporting to maintain high standards.
• Potential to work on other European statutory audits when appropriate.
• Assist with ad-hoc transfer pricing activities and other analyses.
• Prepare any ad-hoc reporting as required by Europe Finance Management.

Education

ICAS/ACCA/CIMA qualification

Job description

PE Global is recruiting a UK Statutory Reporting Accountant for a leading global energy technology company based in Aberdeen. This full-time, 12-month contract offers hybrid working with 3 days onsite.

You will prepare and review statutory accounts for UK entities under UK GAAP (FRS 102), liaise with auditors, and drive improvements in financial reporting processes. Requires ICAS/ACCA/CIMA and audit/statutory reporting experience.