Our client is a global manufacturing business who is seeking to recruit a Senior Technical Accounting Manager. The role will suit a technically strong qualified Accountant who is looking for a role that is more project focussed.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluating non-routine transactions and researching, documenting, and making recommendations of accounting implications to the business for both external reporting and management accounting under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and other standards as applicable.
- Timely identification, impact assessment and implementation of reporting changes as a result of as emergent regulatory accounting body updates and validating that the accounting treatment applied is proper and in line with (IFRS) standards.
- Advise on the development, implementation and maintenance of the necessary procedures and systems for the financial control of the corporation worldwide, and the safeguarding of assets, including automated systems
- Provide technical accounting support and targeted education for internal employees with financial responsibility, as well as supporting the preparation and analysis of financial statements.
- Follow new and emerging accounting policies and guidance. Evaluate potential impacts on the organization and, where appropriate, research and author memos, accounting policies, practices, and procedures to document the Group's accounting position related to significant accounting issues, resulting in compliance with International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and timely and accurate financial statements.
- Assist the corporate accounting group in maintaining and, where necessary, establishing and documenting effective internal controls and procedures.
- Integrate new acquisitions into the appropriate corporate operating policies and procedures.
- Support the preparation of quarterly reporting
- Support introductory and ongoing financial training for Finance and other departments' staff with financial responsibilities as necessary.
- Support the completion of the annual audit report, including all footnote disclosures and pension accounting.
- Support the coordination of quarterly and year-end reviews by external auditors.
- Provide timely information and analysis to external auditors to facilitate the completion of their duties on time.
- Advise and direct the completion of special projects as assigned by the Corporate Controller, Global Corporate Controller, and Chief Financial Officer.
A salary of £75,000-£85,000 is on offer plus car allowance and bonus.