* Full-time
Company Description
At Informa, no two days and no two people are the same, and you'll find the freedom, opportunity andsupport of a fantastic community to make a real impact.
We’re an international business that connects specialists with knowledge, helping them to learn more,know more and do more through live and on demand events, digital and data-driven services andacademic research.
We are home to over 10,000 colleagues across 30 countries and are a member of the UK’s FTSE 100group of leading public companies.
In Global Support, we provide expert guidance and hands-on support to the Informa Group and Informa’smany business teams. Across tech, finance, legal, corporate development, HR, communications,operations and many other areas, we work collaboratively and flexibly to help our brands serve theircustomers and help the company succeed.
Job Description
This role is based in our Colchester office and will require you to work in the office 3 days a week/2 days from home.
Key Responsibilities
The Accountant is expected to assume the following key responsibilities plus any other reasonable duties as required:
* Prepare, reconcile and analyse the monthly management reports; Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet. Details include; reconciliations, accruals, allocations, revenue downloads, pre-payments, variance analysis, commentary
* Perform Balance sheet reconciliations
* Financial Reporting and Analysis including, budget/forecasting, working capital, Group Finance reporting, supplementary packs and ad-hoc requests
* Publish financial results in SAP FC
* Ensure communications are handled between the SSC, Group finance and the Business Teams
* To be involved with any acquisition integration/due diligence
* Working on projects within the SSC and department including key process testing & systems
* Assist in the accounting integration of new products into the SSC accounting structure and systems
* Analyse and solve Adhoc problems using knowledge of business and systems
* Perform WIP analysis, product costing, provisions (i.e. stock)
* Process intercompany transactions
* Review bad debt, accruals and prepayment calculations
* Treasury postings and reconciliations
* Tax & Compliance duties as required by your SSC
Qualifications
* Studying towards their Qualification - ACA, ACCA or CIMA
* Good working knowledge and understanding of SSC processes and how these fit into the wider environment
* Good understanding of all R2R processes including best practice in R2R, people, processes and technology
* Ability to manage owndeadline and priorities, whilst delivering a high standard of work and supporting junior members when they require assistance.
* Evidence of making decisions at the right time based on the information available.
Additional Information
We work hard to make sure Life at Informa is rewarding, supportive and enjoyable for everyone. Here’ssome of what you can expect when you join us. But don’t just take our word for it – see what ourcolleagues have to say at LifeAt.Informa.com
Our benefits include:
* Freedom & flexibility: colleagues rate us highly for the flexibility and trust they receive andmost of us balance time in the office with time working remotely
* Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events, our fantastic
* Walk the World charity day and active diversity and inclusion networks
* Broader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer, with charity match fundingavailable too
* Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training andlearning, mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedInLearning.
* When it’s time for the next step, we encourage and support internal job moves
* Time out: 25 days annual leave, rising to 27 days after two years, plus a birthday leave day andthe chance to work from (almost!) anywhere for up to four weeks a year
* A flexible range of personal benefits to choose from, plus company funded private medicalcover
* A ShareMatch scheme that allows you to become an Informa shareholder with free matchingshares
* Strong wellbeing support through EAP assistance, mental health first aiders, a healthy livingsubsidy, access to health apps and more
* Recognition for great work, with global awards and kudos programmes
* As an international company, the chance to collaborate with teams around the world
We’re not solely focused on a checklist of skills. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagueswho will roll their sleeves up, join in and help make things happen. If it sounds like a match and you havemost – although not all – of the skills and experience listed, we welcome your application.
At Informa, you'll find inclusive experiences and environments where all perspectives and backgroundsare welcomed. As part of this approach and our diversity and inclusion commitments, we are also formallyan Equal Opportunities Employer. This means we base decisions on relevant qualifications and merit anddo not discriminate on the basis of key characteristics and statuses, including all of those protected bylaw. Ask us or see our website for full information.
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