*International Tech Firm
*Europe / AsiaPac / America’s
*Home Working
Otto James Consulting is working on an exclusive retained assignment with a growing International Tech firm based in Manchester City Center.
  
We have been engaged in a search and selection process to secure our client the best Financial Accountant to take the position of Senior Financial Reporting Manager.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
*Review and approval of journal entries for EMEA/APAC assigned to direct reports;
*Review monthly management accounts and balance sheets reconciliations of entities assigned to direct reports; perform first level review of monthly flux/variance analysis of multiple international EMEA and APAC entities;
*Review and approval of intercompany billings;
*Review and approval of quarterly and annual corporate schedules;
*Manage annual statutory filing and audits of EMEA / APAC entities in conjunction with external advisors to ensure financial reporting deadlines are met on a timely basis;
*Review and approve statutory accounts for assigned entities;
*Review and approve preparation of indirect taxes and collaborate and guide directs reports in administering their entities’ Returns;
*Support other specific compliance requirements for assigned entities and collaborate and guidance for those entities administrated by any of the directs reports;
*Coordinate and prepare information for SOX compliance. Ensure internal controls processes are adhered to minimize risk, improve efficiency and business performance;
*Support in developing and maintaining polices, processes and procedures for EMEA / APAC;
*Liaise with Finance, US Tax, US Legal and auditors on both management and statutory reporting as required;
*Ad-hoc projects and analysis;.
Education Requirements:
*Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA) (Essential)
Competencies:
*Strong accounting and analytical skills with close attention to detail
*Ability to communicate clearly and professionally at all levels
*Proven experience of delivering to tight monthly reporting deadlines
*Ability to be flexible and quickly adapt to changing business needs and processes
*Self-starter with a willingness and enthusiasm for pro-actively identifying issues and ability to follow-through projects & activities with minimal supervision
*Able to demonstrate diligence and pride in their work
*Agile and able to adapt to established global styles
*Sensitivity to working in a global and multi-cultural environment
*Team player, always willing to help colleagues when asked to do so
*Full eligibility to work in the UK
Salary
*£60,000 to £64,500
*Health Care Plan
*Pension (Contributory)
*Bonus
*4 x Death in Service