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Senior Reporting Accountant, High Wycombe
Client:
Biffa
Location:
High Wycombe, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
12
Posted:
26.04.2025
Expiry Date:
10.06.2025
Job Description:
A quick look at the role
The Senior Reporting Accountant will play a key role in the external reporting processes for the Group. Reporting to the Head of External Reporting, key responsibilities include group consolidation, preparing statutory financial statements for group subsidiaries, managing internal and external stakeholders for the year-end audit, and preparing technical accounting papers. The role is vital to ensure that statutory reporting deadlines are met and the year-end audit plan runs effectively.
Your core responsibilities
* Perform the group consolidation and produce consolidated financial statements at year-end.
* Produce technical accounting papers to support complex technical judgments, including management papers for the year-end audit.
* Liaise with divisional finance teams to resolve accounting queries.
* Manage external auditors to ensure a smooth year-end audit process.
* Assist with implementing new accounting standards, ensuring IFRS compliance.
* Maintain the Group Accounting Manual, ensuring all accounting policies are reflected throughout the group’s reporting.
* Support ongoing entity rationalization projects to simplify the group structure.
* Prepare subsidiary financial statements, ensuring compliance with Companies Act 2006 and relevant accounting standards (UK GAAP).
Qualifications and Experience
* Recognized accountancy qualification (ACA or ACCA).
* Recent experience in auditing or preparing financial statements for a large group.
* Strong understanding of IFRS and statutory reporting requirements.
About Biffa
We’re changing the way people think about waste. At Biffa, we love working with waste—whether turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle, or keeping it off the streets. We believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. Our 11,000+ people across the country trust us to provide rewarding, challenging, but never dull careers.
We champion diversity and equality, believing different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds are key to a creative and effective working environment.
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