Technical Accounting Manager

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Associate Director – Senior Finance Recruitment – JSS Search

Technical Accounting Manager – Watford

JSS are proud to be partnering with a well known business based in Watford recruiting a Technical Accounting Manager. This is a great opportunity for someone ACA or ACCA qualified, audit trained who has audited large complex PLC/Listed companies under IFRS. The role will manage and be responsible for all IFRS technical accounting – financial statements, audit and group policies.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the financial statements of the Group and its subsidiaries are in line with prevailing accounting standards, on time and to a high standard
  • Ensure internal policies are appropriate, fit for purpose and consistent with International accounting requirements as set out in IAS’s and IFRS’s
  • Capture and communicate all accounting requirements to the wider finance teams
  • Provide accurate technical accounting across the group, including drafting technical accounting memos and owning the Group Accounting Policy
  • Deliver a true and fair set of financial statements through the year‑end audit process and engage effectively with External Auditors
  • Manage the month‑end close process and reporting cycle by partnering with the wider finance teams to deliver an insightful close process

Essential Qualifications

  • ACA or ACCA qualified, audit trained on large plc clients
  • Ideally experience of auditing PLC/Listed clients
  • Statutory accounts preparation across multiple entities
  • Technical accounting IFRS 15, 16 experience
  • Experience with audit processes and external auditor liaison

Offer

A salary of circa £75,000‑£77,000 plus £5,000 car allowance, 16% bonus plus benefits.

Hybrid working 3 days in the office

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting / Auditing

Industries

Retail and Wholesale

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Location: Watford
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Associate Director – Senior Finance Recruitment – JSS Search

Technical Accounting Manager – Watford

JSS are proud to be partnering with a well known business based in Watford recruiting a Technical Accounting Manager. This is a great opportunity for someone ACA or ACCA qualified, audit trained who has audited large complex PLC/Listed companies under IFRS. The role will manage and be responsible for all IFRS technical accounting – financial statements, audit and group policies.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the financial statements of the Group and its subsidiaries are in line with prevailing accounting standards, on time and to a high standard
  • Ensure internal policies are appropriate, fit for purpose and consistent with International accounting requirements as set out in IAS’s and IFRS’s
  • Capture and communicate all accounting requirements to the wider finance teams
  • Provide accurate technical accounting across the group, including drafting technical accounting memos and owning the Group Accounting Policy
  • Deliver a true and fair set of financial statements through the year‑end audit process and engage effectively with External Auditors
  • Manage the month‑end close process and reporting cycle by partnering with the wider finance teams to deliver an insightful close process

Essential Qualifications

  • ACA or ACCA qualified, audit trained on large plc clients
  • Ideally experience of auditing PLC/Listed clients
  • Statutory accounts preparation across multiple entities
  • Technical accounting IFRS 15, 16 experience
  • Experience with audit processes and external auditor liaison

Offer

A salary of circa £75,000‑£77,000 plus £5,000 car allowance, 16% bonus plus benefits.

Hybrid working 3 days in the office

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting / Auditing

Industries

Retail and Wholesale

Get notified about new Technical Accounting Manager jobs in Watford, England, United Kingdom.

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Posted: April 11th, 2026