Financial Reporting Accountant
Slough, Berkshire, SL1
Your new company A global market leader Your new role Prepare and analyse regulatory data for a wide range of external stakeholders (FCA, ONS, Auditors, Companies House, Tax etc) Adhere to the guidelines set out by the regulatory bodies and our internal control and accounting frameworks Prepare monthly journals and analysis including movements on primary financial statements in consolidated and management accounting views, along with rationale for the movements. Report the closing figures in our internal reporting and consolidation tools, including reconciliation between these tools and the general ledger Prepare monthly reconciliations of the balance sheet accounts, investigate, and actively resolve issues identified Work with the systems we operate and understand how they link to each other. Assess areas for improvement and proactively use digital skills to act on this Be a key member of the finance team, collaborate effectively with the wider business and investigate ad-hoc queries that come into the finance department. Proactively seek to improve the efficiency of the month-end reporting, as well as the wider finance deliverables through process improvement, automation and standardisation. What you'll need to succeed Lease accounting experience and IFRS 18 knowledge Financial instruments accounting, IFRS 9 and FIRS 7 Financial statement preparation and management of external audit What you'll get in return £60,000 Performance-Based Bonus: Enjoy an annual bonus linked to company and individual performance Hybrid Working: Achieve a healthy work-life balance with our hybrid working arrangements Pension Plan: Secure your future with our generous pension scheme, with employer contributions of up to 10%. Time Off: Recharge with 26 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), and the option to buy or sell an additional 5 days. Private Healthcare - Free BUPA plan, plus subsidised healthcare for immediate family members What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays