Statutory Accountant - Plus One Recruitment : Job Details

Our client is a highly successful, global supplier of automotive components. Due to expansion, they are looking to recruit a suitably experienced accountant, to join them in a Statutory Accountant position. In return, you will enjoy working for a business where there would be genuine career opportunities, a competitive basic salary (plus annual bonus) and extensive benefits package.This is a permanent job opportunity whereby the job holder will be responsible for:

• Responsible for consolidation of 3 business units forming one statutory entity.
• Responsible for US GAAP to FRS102 adjustments, including purchase price adjustments.
• Prepare the consolidated local UK GAAP ETB, master disclosures and statutory accounts.
• Support the external auditors to coordinate requests for the statutory audit of the legal entity.
• Prepare the word file of the local accounts by making utilising existing software solutions to create the models.
• Prepare going concern memos and supporting workings.
• Support the local teams in statutory reporting obligations.
• Understand and document key adjustments from US GAAP to FRS102
• Support the local sites on SOX compliance ensuring consistency and adherence to group policies.
• Coordinate with internal tax team to maintain and manage tax reporting disclosures.

Key skills and experience require:

• Must have understanding of GAAP differences and application of GAAP other than UK.
• Must have experience of consolidations at group/across site level
• Must have experience preparing accounts for a large business.
• Organised with the ability to work to tight deadlines
• Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills
• Curious and enquiring mind
• Excellent report-writing and communication skills.

If this position is of interest and you feel that you have the skills and experience that our client is looking for, please apply today for a fast response.Please feel free to contact Stuart Moore at Plus One if you have any questions.