Group Financial Analyst - Group Accounting

Howden Group

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Ifrs 16 lease reporting expertise
Acquisition accounting knowledge
Consolidated group accounts preparation
** Howden Group is seeking a Group Financial Analyst to join their accounting team, focusing on IFRS 16 reporting and accounting project management. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of financial reporting and IFRS standards, along with excellent communication and project management skills. **

Job Summary

  • This role offers a front-row seat during a period of transformational change within a global insurance group.
  • The successful candidate will assist with monthly IFRS 16 reporting, acquisition accounting, and the preparation of group consolidated accounts.
  • Howden values diversity and culture, offering reasonable adjustments including flexible hours or hybrid working where possible.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Howden Group is seeking a Group Financial Analyst to join their accounting team, focusing on IFRS 16 reporting and accounting project management. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of financial reporting and IFRS standards, along with excellent communication and project management skills. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • IFRS 16 lease reporting expertise
  • Acquisition accounting knowledge
  • Consolidated group accounts preparation
  • Project management capabilities
  • Stakeholder communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • US GAAP and SOX experience
  • Intangible assets capitalisation assessment
  • System improvement and testing
  • Professional scepticism mindset
  • Adaptability to evolving business environment

Key Requirements

  • Qualified accountant (ACA/CA) with up to 1 year PQE
  • Graduate level education (minimum 2.1)
  • Direct exposure to IFRS 16 and IFRS 3

Work Rights

Not specified

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