Financial Reporting - London, United Kingdom - Fastmarkets Group

Description

Fastmarkets is an industry-leading price-reporting agency (PRA) and information provider for global commodities, providing price data, news, analytics and events for the agriculture, forest products, metals and mining and new-generation energy markets.

Fastmarkets' data is critical for customers seeking to understand and predict dynamic, sometimes opaque markets, enabling trading and risk management.

This is a newly created role following Fastmarkets separation from a FTSE 250 PLC.

The role will be responsible for establishing and running the core processes for a stand-alone group to deliver the year end audit and Group Financial Statements as well as the month end consolidation.

Managing the year end process to deliver the Group Financial Statements within 2.Preparing the Group and UK entity financial statements
Month end responsibility for consolidation and cashflow reporting including accounting for foreign currency, debt, pensions, share-based payments and tax
Technical accounting lead - ensuring compliance with IFRS accounting standards and being the lead on sharing technical updates with the wider finance team
Develop and ensure compliance with the Group accounting manual

Working with the Group Tax Manager to develop efficient processes to support the tax calculations both for compliance and accounting purposes.

Financial Controls, Commercial Finance and FP&A teams
Group Tax Manager
Finance Leadership team including CFO

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.

Preparation of UK group and entity management accounts
Skilled at using finance ERP systems (Netsuite and Anaplan experience desirable)
Good understanding of subscription and data business models for information services (desirable)
Experience working in a private equity owned environment (desirable)
Able to solve problems with creative and pragmatic ideas and uses sound judgements based on risk assessment
Attention to detail, ability to rapidly understand end to end business operations and inherent risks
We use insights to improve our customers' experience and our business performance
We are collaborative, able to work across teams and capitalise on the diversity of intellect, perspectives, and experiences.