Job Description
Financial Reporting Manager – 9-Month FTC (Hybrid, Midlands)
Salary: Up to £75k FTE
Location: Hybrid – Wolverhampton
Contract: 9-month Fixed Term (maternity cover)
We’re looking for a Financial Reporting Manager to lead a smooth year-end reporting process for a well-established UK business in the hospitality sector. This is a hands-on, technically-focused role with no line-management responsibility, giving you the freedom to drive key milestones and coordinate across teams.
What you’ll be doing
* Own the year-end external audit and be the main day-to-day contact for auditors and internal stakeholders.
* Coordinate specialist workstreams, including property valuations, treasury, and pensions.
* Prepare statutory packs, management papers, and IFRS financial statements.
* Maintain balance-sheet controls and support wider financial reporting queries.
* Advise on transactions, accounting entries, and fixed-asset accounting.
Who we’re looking for
* ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent qualified.
* Proven experience leading external audits for large or listed groups.
* Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, FRS 102, and UK reporting standards.
* Confident with Excel, ERP systems (preferably SAP S/4 HANA), and large reconciliations.
* Excellent communicator, calm under pressure, proactive problem solver.