Financial Reporting Accountant
About Us: We are a rapidly growing financial services firm listed on a major stock exchange. Recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in Europe, we operate across multiple overseas jurisdictions, servicing clients in over 40 countries. We prioritize people and culture, offering excellent career opportunities and a high-quality client base.
The Opportunity: This newly created role is based at our London head office. The ideal candidate will be looking to advance their career in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and will have the opportunity to shape the role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform group consolidation and produce consolidated financial statements at year-end.
- Prepare subsidiary financial statements in compliance with relevant accounting standards.
- Assist with interim reporting.
- Manage external auditors to ensure a smooth year-end audit process.
- Provide expert technical advice on changes in accounting rules under IFRS.
- Assist in developing the regulatory reporting framework and work with the risk department on ICARA.
- Participate in key finance projects such as acquisitions, system enhancements, and adoption of new standards.
- Identify and propose process improvements.
- Assist the CFO and Financial Controller with month-end management accounts.
Skills and Experience Required:
- Qualified accountant with at least 1-year post-qualification experience.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and IFRS reporting standards.
- Strong academic background.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proactive approach with an energetic and enthusiastic attitude.
- Ambitious and eager to develop skills in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
What We Offer:
- Private healthcare program for employees and their families.
- Enhanced maternity and paternity policies.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
- Cycle-to-work and Electric Vehicle schemes.
- Sponsored learning and development.
- Work from home budget for equipment.
- Company-wide incentive trips abroad.
- Office amenities including a state-of-the-art gym, onsite personal trainer, free breakfast, and a free bar for Friday drinks.