Job description
Sharp Consultancy are delighted to be working with a leading professional services organisation based in Sheffield in their recruitment for a Statutory Reporting Accountant to join their central finance team in a newly created role. This is a hands‑on reporting role at the heart of the business, you will support a strengthened Central Finance team and work closely with the Financial Controller. You'll play a key part in bringing together financial results across multiple UK entities, ensuring a smooth and efficient month end close, and contributing to the ongoing development of budgeting and forecasting processes.
This opportunity is perfectly suited to a qualified finance professional (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) who wants to build their technical expertise and gain broader commercial exposure within a trusted and highly respected national organisation. With the company's strong local reputation, roles like this don't come up often, making it a genuinely exciting opportunity to be part of their next phase of growth.
What's on offer:
* Salary between £55,000 - £60,000
* 2 days WFH
* Private Healthcare
* Private Pension
* Enhanced Parental leave
Duties and responsibilities:
* Lead the production of annual statutory accounts and financial statements in line with IFRS / UK GAAP
* Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors, providing necessary documentation and explanations for audit inquiries
* Assist with the consolidation of legal entities and provide data for tax reporting (corporation tax, VAT)
* Support the consolidation of budgets and quarterly financial forecasts, providing detailed variance analysis for senior management
* Coordinate with the wider central finance function to ensure a robust and timely month end close process, including supporting with the production of management accounts
* Provide technical support and guidance on revenue recognition and acquisition planning
* Manage the preparation of tax returns (VAT, Corporation Tax) and other regulatory submissions
* Maintain robust internal controls to ensure integrity of financial data
* Manage intercompany reconciliations and the consolidation of financial reporting across the wider business
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
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