Accounting & Financial Reporting Manager

Accounting & Financial Reporting Manager | Top 10 Firm | London

Are you an experienced accounting professional seeking a pivotal managerial role within a market-leading practice? If you thrive on providing high-level technical advice, managing dynamic client portfolios, and driving team development, this opportunity offers an outstanding environment to elevate your career.

This Top 10 Firm boasts award-winning progression pathways, a diverse corporate client base, and an inclusive, collaborative culture. Operating from state-of-the-art London offices, the firm delivers client-centric solutions across advisory, accounting, and statutory compliance, empowering its people to make a tangible impact while shaping their own unique career path.

• Manage statutory compliance and financial reporting assignments for a varied portfolio of medium and large clients across sectors including technology, PE-backed entities, retail, and media.
• Deliver complex GAAP support and financial reporting advisory, including assisting non-audit clients seamlessly through their audit processes.
• Provide expert technical guidance on UK reporting standards, including IFRS, FRS 102, FRS 101, and Companies Act requirements, alongside specialist areas such as acquisition accounting and share-based payments.
• Oversee working capital, project budgeting, billing, and WIP recovery, while identifying fee-building and cross-selling opportunities across wider firm service lines.
• Lead and mentor junior team members, conducting appraisals, setting clear development objectives, and actively participating in recruitment interviews.

• Be ACA or ACCA fully qualified with a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience.
• Demonstrate at least 1–2 years of experience operating in a Manager capacity with direct responsibility for a client portfolio within practice.
• Possess comprehensive technical knowledge of FRS 102, FRS 101, IFRS, and UK Companies Act reporting requirements.
• Have hands-on experience using professional accounts preparation software packages such as CCH.

• 26 days holiday per annum (with the option to purchase additional days)
• Hybrid working model (3 days per week present in the office)
• Electric car salary sacrifice scheme
• Access to a virtual GP service and financial wellbeing tools
• Access to an extensive suite of on-demand courses developed by the in-house Talent Development team

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