Senior Group Finance Analyst
Posted 3 days ago by HAYS
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
London, UK
Summary: The role of Statutory Accountant (Temp) involves critical contributions to the Group Finance function of a leading UK retail brand, focusing on financial reporting processes to ensure accuracy and compliance. The position requires preparation of statutory accounts, detailed supporting schedules, and collaboration with external auditors. This temporary role is essential for maintaining financial integrity during a busy period. Candidates should possess strong technical accounting knowledge and experience in complex statutory accounts preparation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare statutory accounts for subsidiaries of the Group.
- Produce detailed supporting schedules for subsidiary accounts.
- Work closely with external auditors to facilitate a smooth audit process.
- Assist with other tasks related to Group Financial Reporting as required.
Key Skills:
- Strong technical accounting knowledge under UK GAAP or IFRS.
- Experience preparing statutory accounts and supporting audits for highly complex subsidiaries.
- Any retail or high volume product-based exposure is preferable.
- Ability to hit the ground running and meet strict deadlines.
Salary (Rate): £350 Daily
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Your new company
Join one of the UK's most recognised and trusted retail brands, rich in heritage and innovative, with an exciting future.
Your new role
You'll play a critical role in their Group Finance function, driving financial reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Key responsibilities:
- Statutory Accounts: Prepare statutory accounts for subsidiaries of the Group.
- Supporting Workings: Produce detailed supporting schedules for subsidiary accounts.
- Audit Liaison: Work closely with external auditors to facilitate a smooth audit process.
- Ad-Hoc Reporting: Assist with other tasks related to Group Financial Reporting as required.
- Strong technical accounting knowledge under UK GAAP or IFRS.
- Experience preparing statutory accounts and supporting audits for highly complex subsidiaries.
- Any retail or high volume product-based exposure is preferable.
- Ability to hit the ground running and meet strict deadlines.
- Be part of a market-leading retailer with a global footprint.
- Join a high-performing, results-driven finance team that values accuracy and innovation.
- A project to run through the holidays!
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