Financial Reporting Manager

Churchill Howard is working in partnership with a multi-site, commercial organisation based in Birmingham, seeking to recruit an outstanding Financial Reporting Manager to form a key part of their finance team. The individual must be technically strong, have the ability to deal with stakeholders at all levels, and be capable of managing a team. There are clear pathways to career progression, and you will be supported by a talented and knowledgeable leadership team.

The role:
* Responsible for preparing and submitting monthly financial reports for the UK&I business.
* Oversee the management of fixed assets and ensure compliance with IFRS.
* Assist in creating consolidated (P&L) and balance sheet budgets and forecasts.
* Co-ordinate intercompany transactions and communication among various stakeholders within the group.
* Engage with key stakeholders as needed to provide financial updates and insights.
* Continuously review existing processes to enhance efficiency.
* Analyse and interpret large datasets from diverse sources, adapting to different formats.
* Manage part-qualified accountants, particularly in balance sheet reporting.
* Act as a primary liaison between the business and external auditors.
* Prepare specialised reports and analysis for both internal and external stakeholders.
* Keep up to date on international accounting standards (IAS) to ensure accurate financial reporting across key statements.

The individual:
* Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)
* High numeric and analytical skills
* Strong knowledge of IFRS
* Proficient in Excel and experience of working with a consolidation system
* Positive attitude towards colleagues
* Strong communication skills, extremely diligent and self-motivated in nature

The organisation has an outstanding reputation for looking after and developing its people and their careers whilst recognising the importance of work life balance. There is hybrid working available and typically they work to 3 days a week in the office and 2 from home.

Applicants of all ages and backgrounds with the relevant skills and experience are encouraged to apply. Churchill Howard acts in its capacity as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for temporary recruitment.