Accountant - Group Consolidated Financial Reporting

About the role

This role supports the preparation of group consolidated financial statements and monthly management reports, and covers month-end closing, budgeting, tax and audit coordination for group entities. It suits someone who can work independently and under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Key responsibilities

• Support the preparation of group consolidated financial statements and monthly management reports.
• Coordinate month-end closing and review financial information from group entities.
• Assist in group budgeting and forecasting, including annual budgets and rolling forecasts.
• Process PAR submissions and prepare board papers and presentation materials.
• Support group treasury matters, including banking administration and facility documentation.
• Review Annual Tax Packs, US Tax Packs and other tax matters; coordinate audit requests and liaise with auditors.
• Review balance sheet reconciliations and key account schedules.
• Support SOX compliance and internal control improvements, and ensure compliance with legal, tax, audit and corporate policies.
• Work with regional offices and business units, and support ad-hoc projects.

Required profile

• Degree in Accounting, ACCA or ISCA.
• Independent, meticulous, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player, hands-on, detail-oriented, able to multi-task and handle a fast work pace.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Working knowledge of Hyperion and OneStream is an advantage.