Financial Reporting Accountant
~~Robert Walters – Financial Reporting Accountant – Permanent – Hybrid – Birmingham – £60,000–£65,000 per annum~~ Our client, a well‑established organisation operating in a regulated and complex environment, is looking to appoint a Financial Reporting Accountant into a key role within their finance team. This position will suit a technically strong, qualified accountant who enjoys ownership of statutory reporting, audit coordination and continuous improvement, while working closely with senior stakeholders.
Key responsibilities of the Financial Reporting Accountant:
- Prepare statutory financial statements and support group reporting requirements.
- Deliver accurate and timely month‑end close, including reconciliations, schedules and analytical review.
- Ensure financial reporting complies with group accounting policies and IFRS.
- Coordinate the external audit process, managing timelines, deliverables and audit queries.
- Support the maintenance and enhancement of a robust internal controls framework.
- Provide technical accounting support for complex or judgemental areas.
- Build effective working relationships across finance and wider business teams.
Key essentials of the Financial Reporting Accountant:
- ACA or ACCA qualified.
- Experience preparing statutory accounts.
- Strong audit exposure, either from practice or industry.
- Solid technical accounting knowledge and attention to detail.
- Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large datasets.
At the Robert Walters Group, we endeavour to contact all candidates to register their details. However, due to the high number of applications we receive, if we have not reached out to you within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: Accountant
Industry: Accountancy
Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Birmingham
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: EBVMU9-E54310BE
Date posted: 8 April 2026
Consultant: Beatriz Fernandez-Conde Catala N
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