Preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting reconciliations for the head office entities, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement
Liaising with business unit managers to review
Completion of quarterly VAT returns
Maintenance of intercompany loan schedules, engaging with global finance teams to ensure accuracy of reconciliations
Weekly consolidation and reporting of group cash
Preparation of monthly and quarterly investor, lender and rating agency reporting schedules
Assistance with head office budgeting and forecasting
Ownership of head office fixed asset register
Supporting the head office corporation tax team, including assistance in preparation of UK corporation tax returns and annual update of Transfer pricing (management fees, intracompany debt) calculations
Key point of contact for external auditors to ensure any issues are resolved on a timely basis and year end reporting deadlines are achieved
Support further reporting enhancement projects as required
Ensure open communication between Head Office and local finance teams to enable smooth month end and annual reporting, and timely resolution of issues
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Part-qualified accountant
Experience working with, or for, a Group Finance function in a large, complex, global organization
Strong Excel skills
A proactive self-starter with the drive, determination and commitment to get things done
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, rapidly-growing environment