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We are delighted to be supporting a high profile retail organisation in their search for a Finance Manager – External Reporting. The role is based in Bury St Edmunds, my client offers hybrid working with an expectation of 2 days a week in the office. Job Description Summary: As the Finance Manager – External Reporting your role will be to support on all technical and statutory aspects of financial reporting and compliance. This role has a focus on external reporting and includes Statutory Reporting, the external audit, technical accounting and judgements and group reporting. The Corporate and Strategic Finance team partners with the CEO, CFO, COO and CXO, and their respective teams. The team consists of high-performing finance professionals who, in addition to providing technical expertise and setting policy in the fields of Tax, Treasury and External reporting, support and drive the business in Property, Procurement, Operational Excellence and strategic projects, whilst business partnering the Corporate Functions. The overall team is further responsible for setting the Group planning agenda and strategic plan and driving the results to balance the needs of the business and the shareholder.
Job Responsibility:
Support on technical and statutory aspects of financial reporting and compliance
Build relationships across the finance community
Develop strong relationships with the group’s parent
Delivery of financial impairment models including goodwill, intangibles and investments
Support on technical accounting areas, draw conclusions, agree position with external auditors and implement agreed accounting positions
Support in reviewing and setting accounting policies and drive compliance across the wider finance function
Prepare the interest and debt forecasts for the annual budget and 5 year strategic plan process
Support in the preparation, review and delivery of external reporting from group and subsidiary accounts to shareholder reporting
Support the overall delivery of the group and subsidiary audits
Manage and review the preparation and delivery of our monthly and quarterly reporting to the Group’s parent
Responsible for subsidiary accounting across a number of areas including IFRS 16, and PPE
Support on automating complex and changing reporting requirements
Support and/or lead on accounting projects as required
Assist and deputise for the Senior Finance Manager – External Reporting
Direct responsibility for the line management and personal development of one finance individual
Ensure customer-centric focus and high levels of service
Continue to develop own talents and strengths
Prioritize workload and allocate accordingly
Requirements:
Qualified accountant (ACA ACCA OR CIMA, with proven technical experience
A strong people leader, capable of motivating, leading and influencing teams both under direct control, through the Centre of Excellence and across a matrix structure
Able to form and develop relationships across the wider Greene King business, shareholder and with advisors
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, able to explain and present technical items in simple ways