Job Description

Main duties include:
* Taking responsibility for the year end and half year end financial reporting processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting output in accordance with IFRS
* Overall responsibility for the timing and accurate preparation of all financial information in the annual report
* Overall responsibility for the Project Management of the annual report - from design to finished product - including liaising with investor relations, legal, HR and other areas of the business
* Overseeing the preparation of information for the year end audit and the interim review
* Responsibility for the audit process, ensure deadlines are met and accurate information is provided to the Group's auditors on time
* Overseeing the preparation of the financial statements for the Group's subsidiaries and ensure filing deadlines are met
* Overseeing the preparation of monthly control packs as part of the month end process
* Overseeing the preparation of the quarterly KPI information required for external reporting and liaising with key stakeholders such as Finance Director, Head of Commercial Finance and Investor Relations
* Own and Lead the Balance Sheet review process including presenting to the Board and stakeholders around the business
* Presenting technical updates and papers to the Audit Committee
* Formulating accounting policy, in conjunction with the financial reporting accountant, providing technical advice and
* Managing the performance and development of the financial reporting team
* Accounting for the Group's share schemes, advising on treatment of these schemes, including the employee's benefit trust
This is a truly exciting opportunity for a technically strong, top calibre Financial Reporting professional to work for business that can offer an enjoyable, dynamic and entrepreneurial environment. This client have a track record recognising and retaining top talent, giving you every chance to achieve personal career goals.
AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment
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Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

The successful candidate must be ACA/ACCA Qualified with a strong academic record. You must have exceptional technical accounting knowledge and strong track record reporting under IFRS in a PLC environment. You must be a confident communicator, adept at building relationships quickly and have an ability to articulate complex financial information in a concise, informative manner.