Finance Manager - Technical Reporting

As Finance Manager, you will play a key role in support global finance initiatives between Group Finance and overseas finance teams, as well as wider business units. This role will help uphold consistent application of accounting policies across the group. You will also be responsible for the store impairment process.

Client Details

My client is a highly recognisable, North West based listed business. They have gone through a Group transformation over the last 12-18 months and recruited some high calibre individuals into the team.

Description

• Own the end to end process for store impairment testing and other key accounting processes as required.
• Champion the delivery of accounting training across the group and coordination of the accounting policy alignment workstream.
• Process and analyse large volumes of store-level P&L and balance sheet data in the course of performing store impairment testing.
• Review unit accounting processes to establish consistency with group policy.
• Build and maintain relationships with UK and overseas financial reporting teams to ensure successful delivery of key accounting deliverables.
• Support External Reporting, FP&A and other group finance teams in their delivery of key outputs as and when required e.g. financial statements disclosures.

This role requires a blend of reporting expertise, process management, and effective communication to drive successful outcomes.

Profile

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or Equivalent) with a minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience.
• Experience applying IFRS accounting policies, preferably including IAS 36
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Attention to detail and effective communication skills with your team, senior management and Group departments
• This role would suit an Audit Manager from the Big 4/Top 10 firms OR a 2nd time mover with an audit background and subsequent experience in a Group Finance function

Job Offer

A competitive salary and benefits package as well as a fantastic opportunity with exposure to the whole global business.