Statutory Review & Challenge Manager
This Statutory Review and Challenge Accountant's job in Edinburgh with a growing financial services company will appeal to a qualified accountant with good financial reporting experience, ideally within a professional services or financial services environment. The Statutory Review Challenge Accountant will report to the Statutory Reporting Challenge Manager and duties and responsibilities will include:
Undertake review and challenge of key statutory reporting deliverables, including preparation of disclosures for external and internal reporting of statutory financial information
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with a variety of key stakeholders across Finance teams in order to meet these responsibilities
Review the adequacy and effectiveness of the statutory reporting process, and drive improvements where necessary
Contribute to any projects as required, and manage the impact of any change on people and processes
Deputise for the Statutory Review Challenge Team Manager as required
Undertake other duties as required, and work as part of the wider team to ensure all deliverables are met
Deliverables:
Provision of high quality reporting outputs in line with month-end and quarter-end timetables
Support the Statutory Review Challenge Team Manager in assessing the impact of any statutory reporting changes and ensuring that all outputs are fully compliant with these changes
Support the Statutory Review Challenge Team Manager in developing and improving processes through regular engagement and feedback with key stakeholders
Experience:
Expert, up to date knowledge of statutory reporting requirements
Record of meeting tight deadlines and delivering high quality output
Proactive approach to continuously improving tasks and procedures
Other Significant Role Requirements:
Ability to understand the key drivers and issues behind the reported outputs
Ability to operate effectively within an environment of change
Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly and succinctly articulate issues
Self-starter, with ability to work under own initiative
Technical Knowledge:
Accountancy qualification or relevant time-served experience in financial reporting roles
Knowledge of IFRS statutory reporting requirements
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