Financial Reporting Manager

Role: Financial Reporting Manager - 12 Months FTC

Salary: £Competitive plus Car Allowance plus a generous bonus

Location: Bedfordshire - Hybrid working

The Finance and Accountancy Division at The One Group is recruiting for a Financial Reporting Manager on the behalf of a market leading global Manufacturing business based in Bedfordshire. This is a 12 Months FTC with scope for the role to be extended.

Reporting to the Head of Finance Control & Operations, this role will take ownership of financial reporting, statutory compliance and audit management while supporting the wider finance team and senior leadership. The position offers the chance to play a key role in strengthening financial controls, improving processes and delivering accurate group reporting.

As the Financial Reporting Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Manage technical accounting areas including hedge accounting, IFRS 16 and IFRS 9
• Prepare balance sheet, cashflow and working capital budgets and forecasts
• Review balance sheet reconciliations and provide monthly commentary for senior management reporting
• Manage relationships with internal and external auditors and oversee interim and year end audits
• Support the evaluation and improvement of the financial control environment alongside auditors
• Plan and execute period end financial close processes and ensure group reporting submissions meet deadlines
• Ensure strong financial controls and compliance with corporation tax and VAT regulations
• Oversee external reporting including FCA returns, ONS submissions, PSA and insurance returns
• Prepare and submit statutory accounts for two key trading entities
• Lead, coach and develop a small finance team including two direct reports and one indirect report

As the Financial Reporting Manager, you must demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with post qualification experience
• Strong experience working with internal and external auditors
• Up to date knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP financial reporting standards
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work to strict deadlines
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and strong Microsoft Word skills
• Good understanding of VAT and corporation tax regulations
• Experience within a large or group reporting environment
• Experience improving financial controls and finance processes
• Experience managing or mentoring finance team members

This is such an exciting opportunity for an experience Financial Reporting Manager and great time to join my client and be part of the success. In return, not only will you be working for a remarkable business who are market leaders within their sector and put their people at the centre of everything they do, but you will also receive a generous salary, company bonus, car allowance, flexible working hours and hybrid working.

For more information about the role or to see a full job description, please contact Dhruti Patel at The ONE Group on or apply now.