Financial Reporting Senior

  • Job Reference: 1291682174-2
  • Date Posted: 11 April 2024
  • Recruiter: Curtis Recruitment
  • Location: Maidenhead, Berkshire
  • Salary: £40,000 to £50,000
  • Sector: Accounting
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

We are recruiting for a Financial Reporting Senior on behalf of a successful accountancy practice that continues to grow, hence the need to recruit.

The main purpose of the role is to prepare accounts, business tax computations and manage projects of larger assignments alongside the audit team to significantly contribute to the final client deliverable.

This is a dynamic, friendly firm that will offer a competitive salary and benefits package, a supportive working environment and flexible hybrid working patterns.

As Financial Reporting Senior your responsibilities will include:

  • Day-to-day communications with clients to obtain the necessary information and resolve queries on a timely basis
  • Preparation of period end financial statements for medium sized companies, consolidated financial statements and LLPs using the firm's preferred software applications with minimal review points arising
  • Preparation of business tax computations including adjustments for enhanced expenditure, loans to participators
  • Assist junior team members with the completion of period end assignments that form part of the consolidated financial statements
  • Work to a timetable agreed by the audit team
  • Ensure regular communication of progress to the audit team to ensure both internal and external deliverables are met
  • Ensuring confidentiality of sensitive data and apply regulatory, legal, professional and ethical standards

The successful candidate will have the following skills, experience and attributes:

  • CA / ACA / ACCA qualified or equivalent (first time passes preferred) - nearly qualified candidates will be considered
  • Experience in a similar role within a practice environment
  • Strong grasp of accounting standards and business tax compliance
  • Strong Word, Excel & Outlook skills - knowledge of IRIS and MyWorkpapers preferred
  • Strong technical knowledge of UK Financial Reporting Standards
  • Up to date knowledge of changes to basic tax legislation
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organisational skills

Submit your CV for this Financial Reporting Senior role

Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a graduate visa.

Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.