This is an excellent interim opportunity for a contractor that has a strong technical understanding and group reporting experience that has been obtained in a PLC environment. This role takes ownership of statutory reporting and group financial consolidation.

Client Details

My client are a major PLC distribution business in Swindon that are clear market leaders with a reputation for delivering high-quality services across its sector.

Description

The key responsibilities:

• Ownership and responsibility for preparing financial statements and disclosures
• Manage the external audit process from August
• Preparing the group consolidated accounts and managing the consolidation system (Oracle HFM)
• Completion of the subsidiary statutory accounts.
• Design, implement and maintain models for key judgement areas such as impairment reviews, dilapidation calculations, shared based payments and earnings per share calculations and related disclosures
• Work with other finance departments to ensure aligned reporting disclosures.
• Developing and maintaining group accounting policies and control framework
• Supporting all other group project activity when needed

Profile

The successful applicant will possess:

• A full and recognised accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA)
• Prior experience of reporting and consolidations in a PLC environment
• Strong technical skills with experience of IFRS reporting for a group
• Experience of using a consolidation system
• Excellent Excel skills
• Self starter with the ability to hit the ground running

Job Offer

• A highly competitive day rate is on offer (inside IR35) and an immediate start.
• Applicants must be comfortable with hybrid working in Swindon
• This role requires someone available to start within the next 2 weeks and can't accommodate notice periods