This is a brilliant role for someone looking to step out of practice and into a their frist role in industry or someone who is looking for a step up. In this role you'll be key in shaping the technical accounting framework of a business that's going through a lot of change.
What you'll be doing:
• Advise group and unit finance/commercial teams on the accounting implications of deals and new contracts, reviewing the supporting analysis.
• Deliver regular accounting training to finance teams across the group.
• Lead group implementation of new and amended accounting standards.
• Set, review and monitor adherence to group accounting policies.
• Own key group accounting processes, goodwill impairment, share-based payments, going concern and long-term viability.
• Contribute accounting content to quarterly Audit Committee and Board papers.
• Own and review year-end and interim financial statement disclosures.
• Liaise with external auditors on accounting judgements and the group audit.
What we're looking for:
• ACA qualified, ideally from a Top 10 practice
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards, including reviewing and drafting accounting papers.
• Abilit to summarise techinical matters for multiple audiences.
• Excellent communication skills and able to translate complex accounting into clear business language
This role is perfect for someone who is looking to make their first step out of practice or someone who is already in a Technical Accounting role and would like to make that step up.
With a team of 180 and growing every day, Goodman Masson is London’s specialist Finance and Technology recruitment business. Voted ‘Recruitment Agency of the Year 2021', our passion for what we do is clear.
Based in London, Düsseldorf and New York, we hire across Finance, Technology and Specialist markets including the areas of Accountancy & Finance, Audit, Actuarial, Banking Operations, Change Management & Transformation, Compliance, Investment Management, Tax, Treasury, Housing Development, Pharmaceuticals, Technology, Digital & Data and Software Engineering.
We successfully provide both contingent recruitment and RPO solutions to a wide range of clients, through a brilliant understanding of sourcing and recruiting, the creation and evolution of employer brands and the fascination in the modern workplace.