CMC Consulting Ltd
Financial Reporting Manager
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Financial Reporting Manager
Bedfordshire
£70,000 - £80,000
Our client is seeking an ambitious and technically strong ACA to join its finance team in a newly created role. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone looking to become the technical accounting lead within a growing organisation, partnering with senior stakeholders on complex accounting matters while helping shape the finance function as it continues to evolve.
Beyond the technical remit, the successful candidate will join a high-calibre finance team, working alongside experienced finance leaders and gaining exposure to a broad range of financial, commercial, and strategic initiatives. This role provides an excellent platform for a technically strong accountant to accelerate their career while developing a wider understanding of the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the primary technical accounting advisor across the business, providing expert guidance on IFRS and UK GAAP matters.
- Lead the accounting treatment for complex and non-routine transactions, preparing robust technical accounting papers to support key judgements and conclusions.
- Provide technical expertise across key accounting areas including IFRS 15 (Revenue Recognition), IFRS 16 (Leases) and support the implementation and interpretation of IFRS 18, ensuring the business remains compliant with evolving reporting standards.
- Monitor developments in accounting standards, assessing their impact on the business and leading implementation where required.
- Develop, maintain, and enhance accounting policies, ensuring consistency, compliance, and the adoption of best practice across the organisation.
- Support the preparation and review of statutory financial statements, technical disclosures, and year-end reporting requirements.
- Act as the principal technical contact for external auditors, building strong relationships and resolving technical accounting matters efficiently.
- Strengthen financial controls, governance, and accounting processes, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Partner closely with senior finance leaders and wider business stakeholders, providing commercial insight and technical support on strategic projects and business initiatives.
- Contribute to the ongoing development of the finance function, helping to embed best practice and support the organisation's continued growth.
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- Qualified ACA, ideally trained within a top 10 practice
- Strong technical accounting knowledge with experience interpreting and applying IFRS and UK GAAP.
- Exposure to technical accounting areas such as revenue recognition, lease accounting, and the implementation of new accounting standards would be highly advantageous.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate complex accounting issues clearly to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
- Confident influencing senior stakeholders and building effective working relationships across the business.
- Proactive, inquisitive, and keen to drive continuous improvement.
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Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
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