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This is the ideal opportunity if you are a qualified accountant with a background in technical accounting and financial controls. Reporting to the Head of Finance, the Finance Manager, Technical Accounting & Controls you will play a critical role in safeguarding the company's financial integrity and supporting strategic decision-making. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements, maintaining internal controls, and providing expert technical accounting advice to support business investments along with supporting internal and external financial reporting.
Job Responsibility:
Technical Accounting & Compliance: Provide expert guidance on complex technical accounting matters (IFRS/UK GAAP) and supporting the business with technical accounting aspects relating to investment decisions. Support with the preparation and review of supporting technical papers for all partners. Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory reporting standards
Oversight of Policies, Procedures & Governance: You will support with the development, implementation, and monitoring of financial policies, procedures, and robust internal controls across the organisation. Liaison with internal and external auditors to drive the timely remediation of any control weaknesses
Month-End Reporting: You will support the Group Reporting team with the streamlining of month-end reporting controls. You will also conduct reviews across all entities, with specific ownership and oversight over the No.7 Beauty Company Group entities
Financial and Statutory Reporting: You will provide support and leadership around the production of accurate and timely financial statements and statutory accounts, including support with statutory accounts and audit training for colleagues
Development and mentoring: You will be responsible for the mentoring and development of the Assistant Finance Manager along with the opportunity to be involved in other Finance initiatives
Requirements:
Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA)
Up-to-date technical accounting knowledge with a solid understanding IFRS
Experience with business and financial risks and internal controls
You can explain technical accounting and financial controls concepts to a variety of finance and non-finance stakeholders
Stakeholder management skills
You are a team player with a drive to support and up-skill colleagues in their area of expertise
A strong drive for self-development, remaining up to date on any accounting and compliance changes
Nice to have:
External audit experience an advantage
Experience of US GAAP reporting as well as IFRS
Lease accounting under US GAAP and IFRS
Experience of process and controls documentation, gap analysis and remediation
Experience of statutory audit and accounts process, including accounts preparation/review
What we offer:
Boots Retirement Savings Plan
Discretionary annual bonus
Generous employee discounts
Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child
Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and much more
Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme