Statutory Reporting Accountant

Cammach

  • Aberdeen
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
Our client, an independent oil & gas operator is currently seeking an experienced Statutory Reporting Accountant. Based in Aberdeen, the role with be on a 12 month (maternity cover) contract and offers a hybrid working arrangement.RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Preparation and Submission of Statutory Accounts: This involves preparing and submitting financial statements in compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, UK GAAP) and regulatory requirements.
  • Compliance with Accounting Standards: Ensuring adherence to applicable accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, FRS 102) and regulatory requirements.
  • Audit Management: Coordinating and managing the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors, and ensuring timely resolution of audit queries.
  • Process Improvement: Identifying and implementing improvements to financial processes and controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Collaboration: Working with various teams, including legal, tax, and finance, and potentially with outsourcing partners.
  • Staying Updated: Keeping abreast of changes in financial regulations and accounting standards and assessing their impact on the organization.
  • Maintaining Financial Records: Ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial records and reconciliations.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Professional Accounting Qualification: Typically, a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with several years of post-qualification experience.
  • Strong Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of accounting standards (IFRS or UK GAAP), financial reporting, and consolidations.
  • Audit Experience: Familiarity with the audit process, including preparing for and managing audits.
  • Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to interpret complex financial data, identify issues, and propose solutions.
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication skills for interacting with various stakeholders, including auditors, colleagues, and management.
  • Excel Proficiency: Strong ability to use Excel for financial analysis and reporting.

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