Senior Accountant Financial Reporting - The Workplace Consultancy : Job Details

Radius is seeking aSenior Financial Reporting Accountant for their global organisation based in East London.

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with at least 5 years post-qualification experience including some within practice.

Experience of preparing consolidated group accounts and statutory accounts in accordance with IFRS and UK GAAP.

Ability to manage the impact of new or amended accounting standards on the financial reporting of the business.

Strong working knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and regulatory requirements.

Strong understanding of UK corporation tax requirements including transfer pricing convention.

The main purpose of the role is to support the Senior Financial Reporting Manager with ensuring timely and high-quality financial reporting for the Group and that the Group’s tax affairs are effectively managed, founded on a strong financial control environment.

To challenge support and add value to the business in line with the yearly business imperatives and overall growth plans, company values, appropriate legislative context, and Finance best practice.

• Preparation of monthly consolidated Financial Statements for group reporting.
• Preparation of annual group and subsidiary statutory accounts in accordance with IFRS or UK GAAP, including supporting files and information for our auditors.
• Proven experience of financial accounting and reporting in a large and complex organisation in industry or in practice.
• Liaise with external auditors during interim and year end audits, and internal audit teams as and when required.
• Liaise with tax advisors to review and support timely filing of annual tax returns.
• Maintain transfer pricing and other corporate tax related records to ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
• Oversee timely submission of VAT returns and compliance.
• Deliver continuous process/quality improvements - looking to add value by challenging existing practices and designing, developing and implementing changes to ensure reporting is in line with best practice and adds value.
• Provide accurate balance sheet reviews with explanation around key variances month to month.
• Prepare and review the monthly balance account reconciliations, and financial schedules that support the financial statements.
• Support and continually enhance a robust internal control environment (JSOX compliance).