Senior Group Financial Accountant managing financial reporting and compliance at Aurora Energy Research. Involves leading financial initiatives and overseeing consolidation processes.
Responsibilities
Assist in the preparation of monthly management information, including consolidated financial statements, segmented P&L accounts, balance sheet, intercompany reconciliations, indirect cash flow statement, and accompanying commentaries for senior management
Perform detailed analysis and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts, including intercompany balances, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies
Handle end-to-end financial reporting for the parent company and ensure consistent reporting across all subsidiaries
Prepare timely and accurate monthly and annual consolidated financial results for the Group in accordance with UK GAAP
Review and oversee the statutory reporting for multiple legal entities within the Group to ensure compliance with local regulations
Supporting external financial audits, including preparation of supporting schedules, working papers, and ensuring timely responses to auditors
Be the go-to technical expert on accounting matters and ensure adherence to the Group’s accounting policies and standards
Maintain a strong financial control environment by ensuring effective financial controls are in place and adhered to
Monitor and enforce financial policies, controls, and procedures across the business, ensuring consistent application across all entities
Lead initiatives to drive continuous process improvement and efficiency within the finance department, identifying opportunities to streamline financial operations
Lead the project to transition to IFRS in FY26
Deputize for the Group Financial Controller
Any other ad hoc projects as agreed with the Group Financial Controller
Requirements
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with at least 5 years of experience in a similar role
In-depth knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP, with a proven ability to apply technical accounting principles
Experience in risk identification, process improvement, and the development of internal controls to safeguard financial assets
Previous experience in the preparation of consolidated financial statements for a multinational organization is a must
Proven experience in fast-paced, asset-light, service-based, or high-growth industries, with a strong track record of delivering results
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely
Strong influencing and negotiation skills, with the ability to challenge and support management decisions
Highly analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for detail
Advanced Excel skills, with proficiency in data analysis
An innovative thinker with the ability to create and implement new solutions to financial challenges
Experience collaborating with stakeholders at all levels within an organization, including senior management and external auditors
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