6 Financial Statements jobs in Leeds
Remote Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting
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Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards (UK GAAP/IFRS).
- Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all deadlines are met.
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations and journal entries.
- Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts and regulatory filings.
- Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide insights to management.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting regulations and company policies.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures.
- Mentor and guide junior accounting staff.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounting function.
Qualifications:
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
- Minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience in accounting, with a strong focus on financial reporting.
- Thorough knowledge of UK GAAP and/or IFRS.
- Proven experience with accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, SAP) and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, essential for remote work.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a virtual team environment.
- Experience in (mention a specific industry relevant to the fictional company, e.g., manufacturing, tech, retail) is a plus.
This is a fully remote position. While the company has a presence in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK , you will be working from your home office, collaborating digitally with colleagues and management across the UK.
Remote Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting
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Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS).
- Manage the general ledger, ensuring accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions.
- Reconcile bank statements and other balance sheet accounts.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
- Support the annual audit process by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.
- Identify and implement process improvements within the accounting function.
- Research and advise on complex accounting issues.
- Assist with tax filings and compliance as required.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Utilize accounting software and ERP systems to support financial operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, CPA) or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on financial reporting.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP or IFRS.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines in a remote setting.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with ERP systems is a significant advantage.
Chartered Accountant - Financial Reporting Specialist
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Key Responsibilities include:
- Preparation and review of annual statutory financial statements under UK GAAP and IFRS for a range of entities.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant accounting standards, regulations, and company law.
- Managing the year-end audit process, liaising with external auditors.
- Providing technical accounting advice and support to clients and internal teams.
- Developing and implementing improvements to financial reporting processes and controls.
- Assisting with financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities.
- Performing financial analysis and providing insights to support business decision-making.
- Ensuring timely and accurate submission of all required financial reports.
- Keeping abreast of changes in accounting standards and tax legislation.
- Mentoring and guiding junior members of the finance team.
Qualifications and Experience:
- ACCA, ACA, or CIMA qualification (or equivalent).
- Proven experience in financial reporting and statutory accounts preparation.
- In-depth knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information clearly.
- Experience working in a practice or corporate finance environment is advantageous.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines effectively in a remote setting.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting (Remote)
Posted 6 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS/GAAP.
- Manage the general ledger and ensure the accuracy and integrity of all financial data.
- Oversee and participate in the month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Perform detailed account reconciliations and analysis to identify and resolve discrepancies.
- Assist with statutory reporting, tax compliance, and regulatory filings.
- Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to enhance internal controls and operational efficiency.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial reporting processes and systems.
- Provide financial analysis and insights to support management decision-making.
- Stay updated on relevant accounting standards and regulations.
- A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) is essential.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, with a strong focus on financial reporting.
- Proven experience with accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Xero) and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Comprehensive knowledge of IFRS and/or UK GAAP.
- Experience in managing month-end and year-end close processes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet strict deadlines in a remote environment.
- Demonstrated experience in improving accounting processes and controls.
- Previous experience in a similar remote-first role is a plus.
Senior Financial Accountant - Financial Reporting
Posted 14 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Manage and oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations and analysis.
- Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP).
- Process journal entries and maintain the general ledger.
- Assist with external audits and statutory reporting requirements.
- Identify and investigate financial variances and discrepancies.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of accounting policies.
- Support the finance team with ad-hoc financial analysis.
- Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes and controls.
- Proven experience as a Financial Accountant or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards (IFRS/GAAP).
- Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills.
- Experience with month-end and year-end close procedures.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Remote Senior Financial Accountant - Group Reporting
Posted 17 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS or UK GAAP.
- Manage and execute month-end and year-end closing processes for the group entities.
- Perform complex account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal controls.
- Assist with the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts.
- Support external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Analyze financial data and prepare management reports, highlighting key trends and variances.
- Contribute to the implementation and improvement of accounting systems and processes.
- Assist in ad-hoc financial projects and analysis as required by senior management.
- Liaise with other departments and subsidiaries to gather financial information and ensure consistency.
- Stay abreast of changes in accounting regulations and best practices.
- Train and mentor junior members of the accounting team.
Qualifications:
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with a strong academic background.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in financial accounting, preferably within a group reporting function or large corporate environment.
- In-depth knowledge of IFRS or UK GAAP is essential.
- Proven experience in preparing consolidated financial statements.
- Strong understanding of internal controls and financial reporting regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote team.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently, manage priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
- Experience with financial system implementations or upgrades is a plus.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the UK and able to work remotely.
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