Leading teams and major workstreams on digital accounting advisory projects, with accountability for project planning, budgeting, execution and successful completion
Advise and assist clients in developing digital solutions to complex accounting and reporting issues under IFRS, UK GAAP and/or US GAAP
Utilise technology tools such as Alteryx, Power Query, Power BI and Excel to help clients automate accounting and reporting processes and solve complex accounting and reporting issues
Preparation of accounting position papers, accounting analyses, historical financial information, financial statements, and carve-out accounts
Supporting client relationship development, helping senior team members identify opportunities and contribute to business growth
Managing and coaching junior colleagues, ensuring effective delivery, quality review, and development support
Project management skills with the ability to manage time, prioritise time-sensitive projects, and successfully collaborate with internal and external stakeholder groups to manage them through transformational events
Analysing and identifying linkages across the component parts of complex systems (business, accounting and reporting), to inform pragmatic, commercial solutions
Requirements
ACA (or international equivalent) qualification
Strong technical accounting skills, with experience in IFRS (and ideally UK GAAP)
Proficiency to an intermediate level with extensive day to day use and/or certifications in Alteryx, Power Query, Power BI, or similar data analysis tools (such as Excel) at an intermediate level or higher
Demonstrated ability to understand and manage technical accounting issues, delivering high-quality technical analysis and client-ready reports
Agility in learning and mastering new data analytics tools, accounting technologies and accounting frameworks
Strong project management skills, including ability to manage timelines, coordinate stakeholders, and oversee multiple workstreams
Strong commercial awareness and the ability to understand and solve client problems with a practical, business-oriented mindset
Proven ability to lead teams and manage client accounts, motivating, developing and inspiring others to deliver quality.
Benefits
empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site
private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP