Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsDevelopment into senior leadership Vibrant and supportive company culture that fosters creativity and innovationAbout Our ClientOur client is a global player with a significant presence in the European market. They have a workforce of over 10,000 employees, dedicated to delivering high-quality products and services.Job Description Leadership & OversightLead the financial accounting team for UK legal entities, ensuring efficient and timely service delivery in direct and indirect tax matters.Oversee fixed asset control, intercompany processes, and VAT reporting for EMEA.Ensure compliance with reporting deadlines and establish robust controls on risk and control issues.Support financial reporting across EMEA, maintaining consistent accounting standards.Provide absence cover for the Financial Accountant UK.Financial Reporting & ControlDeliver accurate financial information monthly, quarterly, and annually for UK entities.Prepare EEL Statutory Group Consolidation and annual statutory accounts.Analyze inventory holdings and provide IFRS guidance.Manage monthly reports to HQ and act as a key contact for UK entities.Create cash flow statements, maintain financial regulations, support audits, and evaluate accounting standards.Monitor PPRS changes, prepare returns, and support F,P&A functions.Review balance sheet reconciliation and control processes.Direct and Indirect TaxationComplete tax computations for UK entities and supervise annual tax returns.Review PSA, VAT group returns, and ensure timely HMRC filings.Maintain up-to-date tax reporting processes for EMEA and support R&D tax calculations.Execute the EMEA tax control framework.Approvals & ReviewStandardize internal controls and ensure quality control over financial transactions and reporting.Systems & EfficiencyDevelop processes, facilitate IT system usage, and support SAP training and testingTools and Equipment UsedMicrosoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Financial accounting systems including SAP and Stravis LineThe Successful ApplicantA successful Financial Reporting Manager should have:Proven experience in a managerial role within the accounting and finance department.Strong understanding of financial reporting, corporate finance, and cost accounting.Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.Proficiency in analysing financial data and deriving strategic decisions.High-level understanding of the life science industry.A degree in Finance, Accounting, or related fieldACA, ACCA, CIMA or EquivalentWhat's on OfferA competitive salaryAnnual discretionary BonusGenerous holiday allowanceA vibrant and supportive company culture that fosters creativity and innovationThe opportunity to work in the thriving industryContactHarley HopkinsQuote job refJN-082024-6502726Phone number+44 172 773 0119Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorFinance ManagerSectorHealthcare / PharmaceuticalLocationInternationalContract typePermanentConsultant nameHarley HopkinsConsultant phone+44 172 773 0119Job referenceJN-082024-6502726