Reporting & Compliance Manager

Location: City of Edinburgh
R0001381 Reporting & Compliance Manager (Open)
* We’re Nadara. We work harmoniously with the power of nature and the communities around us to power lifetimes to come. We call our approach ‘living energy’.
** We don’t just produce renewable energy, we live it – recognising our relationship with the people touched by our business and supporting social, educational, cultural, and environmental initiatives that contribute to the development of the communities we work alongside.
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** Job Description

Summary:

** The Reporting & Compliance Manager is to support accurate financial reporting, supporting the compliance of regulatory standards, and managing internal financial controls. This role plays a key part in supporting the local audits, managing intercompany transactions and reconciliations across the teams and monitoring capital expenditure (Cap Ex), and ensuring proper accounting and reconciliation of derivative instruments.##
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* Job Description:

**** Key Responsibilities
**** Financial Reporting
*** Review, and analyse monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting pack with country heads of departments in compliance with IFRS, GAAP, and company policies.
* Ensure adherence to existing and new financial regulations and reporting standards. Monitor changes in relevant laws and accounting standards, and update internal processes accordingly.
* Maintain up-to-date documentation of financial reporting and compliance policies.
* Support the coordination of the external audits at country level, ensuring supporting the timely delivery of requested information and resolving audit queries.
* Support the implementation of internal controls and recommend improvements to reporting, reconciliation, and compliance processes.
** Intercompany Reconciliations
*** Review intercompany reconciliations monthly, quarterly and annually to ensure accuracy and working with the local teams for a swift resolution of mismatches or discrepancies.
* Support treasury in the loan and dividend settlement quarterly across the group
** Cap Ex Monitoring & Compliance
*** Oversee the capital expenditure reporting and ensure proper classification and capitalization of assets.
* Ensure compliance with fixed asset accounting standards and lifecycle management across the teams
** Derivatives Accounting & Reconciliation
*** Support the review of the accounting for financial instruments including swaps, and other derivatives in accordance with hedge accounting rules (e.g., IFRS
9).
** Stakeholder Collaboration
*** Work closely with cross-functional teams including Tax, Treasury, Operations, and regional finance teams to ensure consistent financial practices and transparency.
* Support the review of commercial tenders, agreements and contracts.
** Competencies and behaviours
*** Demonstrable self-starter and can organise themselves well and manage workload.
* Self motivated, with strong human inter-personal and communications skills, and a passionate, proactive, can-do attitude
* Challenging mind set and responsiveness to customer requirements
* A forward-thinking, problem solver
* Sound organisational and prioritising ability
** Skills & Knowledge
*** Essential
* * Good knowledge of IFRS 101 and local gaap
* Strong stakeholder management and influential skills
* Good soft skills
* Able to work in different cultures
* High degree of accuracy
* Solid business experience
* Desirable
* * European Language skills desirable but not essential (Portuguese / Spanish)
** Relevant experience
*** Qualified accountant with minimum 3-5 years' post-qualified experience with experience working in complex growing companies
** Education and qualifications
*** Relevant Accountancy Qualification
** Software Programmes
*** Microsoft Office Suite
* Advanced Excel
* Power BI
* Microsoft Dynamics
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