Group Reporting Accountant – Informa Job Openings Manchester

Overview

Position Title: Group Reporting Accountant

Company: Informa

Location: Manchester, UK

Job Description

The Group Reporting Accountant, reports to the Group Financial Controller and is a key member of the high-profile Group Reporting Team of six qualified accountants.

Responsibilities:

•  Responsible for leading the Group Finance accounting aspects of legal entity restructurings within the group, involving planning and co-ordinating work activities involving the Group Tax team and SSCs
•  Key role in activities undertaken monthly to prepare consolidated actual results and internal reporting through the Group consolidation system (SAP FC)
• Supporting the application of IFRS across the Group, involving providing technical accounting guidance to Divisions, SSCs and other Group functions accounting undertaken across the Group
• Key team member involved in pro-actively ensuring the Group’s financial accounting and reporting remains compliant with IFRS and related FRC guidance
• Supporting the development of the Group Accounting Policy manual and for providing technical accounting guidance to SSCs and Divisional Finance teams

Requirements:

• This position is viewed as role for an aspirational, high achieving, individual
• Flexible and comfortable in a changing, growing environment
• Self-starter with ability to work on their own initiative
• Results, product and achievement oriented to high standards – Pays attention to detail
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to multi-task and prioritise work tasks