Job Description
The Role
- The Group Financial Accountant will be part of the Group Finance team and responsible for supporting the Group Reporting Manager in preparing high quality external reporting of the Group’s financial performance, position and cashflow.
Principal Accountabilities
- Monthly preparation of the Group’s consolidated Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cashflow for inclusion in the reporting to the Group’s owners and lenders
- Preparing analysis on all material movements in the balance sheet, cashflow and P&L below EBITDA.
- Preparing high quality external audit schedules and responses to auditor questions
- Preparing an initial draft of the Group and UK subsidiary financial statements
- Posting all consolidation, intercompany, transfer pricing and P&L items below EBITDA journals each month
Key Interfaces
- Tax & Treasury teams
- Commercial Finance team
- External auditors
- Group Financial Operations team
Qualifications
We recruit talented, dynamic people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, all united by a belief in our mission to provide the world’s leading and most trusted price reporting, events, and intelligence service for the markets we serve. We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a fully inclusive workplace, where everyone feels able to participate and contribute meaningfully.
If you are open-minded, curious, resilient, solutions-oriented and committed to promoting equality, then read on.
Knowledge, Experience and Skills
We are looking for an individual who is highly motivated, driven, and have a passion to be part of a fast-paced, successful team. Being a strong team player is also important as well as someone who is happy to work flexibly.
Experience
- At least 1 years’ experience in a similar role
- Preparing consolidated accounts under IFRS
- Preparing UK subsidiary accounts under UK GAAP
- Qualified accountant
- Working in complex external audit processes
- NetSuite ERP experience
- Caseware accounts preparation software experience
Skills and Knowledge
- Strong attention to detail
- Good knowledge of excel
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to build relationships with other team members and departments
- Able to resolve queries in a timely manner
- The ability to work to targets, achieving objectives and meeting strict deadlines
- Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written
Behaviours and Characteristics
- Enthusiastic, proactive and keen to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
- Passionate about the continuous improvement of processes
- Demonstrate an appropriate level of professional scepticism to ensure complete and accurate delivery of financial information
- Results, deadline and quality driven.
- Use own initiative to identify problems and deliver solutions to meet deadlines
- Confidence and desire to take responsibility for deliverables
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong time management skills and the ability to meet and/or exceed deadlines.
- Ability to manage conflict, complexity and challenging targets.
Job Description
The Role
- The Group Financial Accountant will be part of the Group Finance team and responsible for supporting the Group Reporting Manager in preparing high quality external reporting of the Group’s financial performance, position and cashflow.
Principal Accountabilities
- Monthly preparation of the Group’s consolidated Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cashflow for inclusion in the reporting to the Group’s owners and lenders
- Preparing analysis on all material movements in the balance sheet, cashflow and P&L below EBITDA.
- Preparing high quality external audit schedules and responses to auditor questions
- Preparing an initial draft of the Group and UK subsidiary financial statements
- Posting all consolidation, intercompany, transfer pricing and P&L items below EBITDA journals each month
Key Interfaces
- Tax & Treasury teams
- Commercial Finance team
- External auditors
- Group Financial Operations team
Qualifications
We recruit talented, dynamic people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, all united by a belief in our mission to provide the world’s leading and most trusted price reporting, events, and intelligence service for the markets we serve. We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a fully inclusive workplace, where everyone feels able to participate and contribute meaningfully.
If you are open-minded, curious, resilient, solutions-oriented and committed to promoting equality, then read on.
Knowledge, Experience and Skills
We are looking for an individual who is highly motivated, driven, and have a passion to be part of a fast-paced, successful team. Being a strong team player is also important as well as someone who is happy to work flexibly.
Experience
- At least 1 years’ experience in a similar role
- Preparing consolidated accounts under IFRS
- Preparing UK subsidiary accounts under UK GAAP
- Qualified accountant
- Working in complex external audit processes
- NetSuite ERP experience
- Caseware accounts preparation software experience
Skills and Knowledge
- Strong attention to detail
- Good knowledge of excel
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to build relationships with other team members and departments
- Able to resolve queries in a timely manner
- The ability to work to targets, achieving objectives and meeting strict deadlines
- Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written
Behaviours and Characteristics
- Enthusiastic, proactive and keen to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
- Passionate about the continuous improvement of processes
- Demonstrate an appropriate level of professional scepticism to ensure complete and accurate delivery of financial information
- Results, deadline and quality driven.
- Use own initiative to identify problems and deliver solutions to meet deadlines
- Confidence and desire to take responsibility for deliverables
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong time management skills and the ability to meet and/or exceed deadlines.
- Ability to manage conflict, complexity and challenging targets.
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