An opportunity has arisen for a talented, high‑performing and ambitious Senior Manager to join the Corporate Reporting Team at our long standing clients Audit Quality Practice.
This is a pivotal moment for the team, offering the chance to help shape the role and contribute to the continued development of technical financial reporting capability across the organisation.
Responsibilities
General Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Managers, Directors and Partners across the AQ practice, the audit stream and the wider organisation.
- Foster an open, constructive environment for delivering technical accounting support and advice.
- Apply strong existing technical accounting knowledge to all CRT output areas.
- Provide supervision, guidance and support to junior team members.
Specific Responsibilities
Reporting to the lead partners and working closely with team Directors, the Senior Manager will:
- Perform technical reviews of annual reports for publicly traded and other higher‑risk entities, ensuring compliance with financial reporting standards, company legislation and regulatory requirements.
- Deliver clear, practical solutions to complex financial reporting queries and act as a specialist consultant for junior colleagues.
- Prepare, review and present financial reporting training, updates and seminars internally and externally.
- Contribute to the development of financial reporting tools, guidance and resources for use across the organisation.
- Write articles, updates and publications on financial reporting matters for internal and external audiences.
- Assist in drafting responses to external consultations on legal, regulatory and financial reporting developments.
- Monitor emerging developments in financial reporting, particularly within specialist areas, and develop appropriate action plans.
- Support and coach junior members of the CRT and wider AQD team.
Requirements
Skills and Expertise
This role is ideal for an individual with experience in a technical accounting department or an experienced auditor seeking to transition into a technical role with demonstrable aptitude.
The successful candidate will:
- Hold ACA/ICAS qualification (or overseas equivalent).
- Currently operate at Senior Manager level within a technical team, or possess equivalent technical financial reporting experience.
- Demonstrate strong working knowledge of:
- IFRSs, UK GAAP and the Companies Act
- Annual report content requirements for companies listed on the Main Market or AIM
- The broader financial reporting landscape, including future regulatory and legislative developments
- Have practical experience reviewing annual reports of listed companies.
- Apply technical knowledge effectively to complex reporting issues, providing practical and supportable solutions.
- Communicate confidently and adaptively, both orally and in writing.
- Build productive relationships across teams and influence senior professionals.
- Work effectively within a close‑knit team while also operating independently.
- Show high motivation, proactivity and a desire to innovate and enhance service delivery to internal stakeholders.
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