Senior Financial Reporting Manager - Manchester, United Kingdom - Otto James Consulting Limited

    Otto James Consulting Limited
    Otto James Consulting Limited Manchester, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Full time Accounting / Finance
    Description
    Otto James Consulting is working on an exclusive retained assignment with a growing International Tech firm based in Manchester City Center.

    We have been engaged in a search and selection process to secure our client the best Financial Accountant to take the position of Senior Financial Reporting Manager.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities
    • Review and approval of journal entries for EMEA/APAC assigned to direct reports;
    • Review monthly management accounts and balance sheets reconciliations of entities assigned to direct reports; perform first level review of monthly flux/variance analysis of multiple international EMEA and APAC entities;
    • Review and approval of intercompany billings;
    • Review and approval of quarterly and annual corporate schedules;
    • Manage annual statutory filing and audits of EMEA / APAC entities in conjunction with external advisors to ensure financial reporting deadlines are met on a timely basis;
    • Review and approve statutory accounts for assigned entities;
    • Review and approve preparation of indirect taxes and collaborate and guide directs reports in administering their entities' Returns;
    • Support other specific compliance requirements for assigned entities and collaborate and guidance for those entities administrated by any of the directs reports;
    • Coordinate and prepare information for SOX compliance. Ensure internal controls processes are adhered to minimize risk, improve efficiency and business performance;
    • Support in developing and maintaining polices, processes and procedures for EMEA / APAC;
    • Liaise with Finance, US Tax, US Legal and auditors on both management and statutory reporting as required;
    • Ad-hoc projects and analysis;.
    Education Requirements:
    • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA) (Essential)
    Competencies:
    • Strong accounting and analytical skills with close attention to detail
    • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally at all levels
    • Proven experience of delivering to tight monthly reporting deadlines
    • Ability to be flexible and quickly adapt to changing business needs and processes
    • Self-starter with a willingness and enthusiasm for pro-actively identifying issues and ability to follow-through projects & activities with minimal supervision
    • Able to demonstrate diligence and pride in their work
    • Agile and able to adapt to established global styles
    • Sensitivity to working in a global and multi-cultural environment
    • Team player, always willing to help colleagues when asked to do so
    • Full eligibility to work in the UK
    Salary
    • £60,000 to £64,500
    • Health Care Plan
    • Pension (Contributory)
    • Bonus
    • 4 x Death in Service