Element Recruitment are currently working with this reputable, established forward thinking company in Chippenham. Reporting to the tenured Head of Group Reporting you role will play a key part in the teams Reporting activities.
Responsibilities will include:
- Planning, co-ordination and preparation of the Annual Report and Accounts and the Half Year Report. This involves clear communication and interaction with the rest of the Central Finance team, as well as other internal departments and external service providers.
- Co-ordination and planning of the Group Audit, preparation of information required for audit and monitoring of progress. Interaction with the auditors and liaison with internal finance teams.
- Preparation of Audit Committee, Remuneration Committee and Board papers.
- Planning, co-ordination and preparation of the UK and Ireland subsidiary companies and joint venture statutory accounts.
- Review and interpretation of technical accounting pronouncements and assessment of their impact on Group reporting (management and statutory).
- Provide control, analysis and reporting of other Corporate Reporting areas such as share schemes, pensions, captive insurance company reporting and property provisions.
- Ad hoc reports/projects.
The Person
- Recently Qualified accountant with 2-3 years PQE.
- Currently either in the profession looking for a first move into industry or in commerce looking for a step up into a Plc role.
- Experience of statutory reporting process for groups of companies or IFRS reporting
- Up to date knowledge of both IFRS and UK GAAP, plus interested in technical issues/problem-solving.
If you are currently either in the profession looking for a first move into industry or in commerce looking for a step up into a larger company role. Please email your CV.