<h3 data-start="0" class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-section-id="1255kdu" data-end="35"><strong data-end="35" data-start="4">Financial Reporting Manager</strong></h3><p data-end="118" data-start="36"><strong data-end="118" data-start="36">Leatherhead | Hybrid Working (2 Days in the Office) | Circa £65,000 + Benefits</strong></p><h2 data-end="220" data-section-id="1urb63z" data-start="120"><strong data-end="220" data-start="123">Make Your First Move into Industry - Or Take the Next Step in Your Financial Reporting Career</strong></h2><p data-end="489" data-start="222">Robert Half is partnering with an established and growing organisation to recruit a Financial Reporting Manager. This is an outstanding opportunity for a technically strong ACA-qualified accountant looking to build their career within a commercially focused business.</p><p data-start="491" data-end="772">Whether you're making your first move from a small or mid-tier accountancy practice, or you've already gained 1-2 years' industry experience, this role offers broad exposure, genuine responsibility and the chance to work closely with an experienced finance leadership team.</p><p data-end="1005" data-start="774">Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of statutory reporting, group consolidations and external audit, while helping to strengthen financial controls and improve reporting processes across the business.</p><h2 data-start="1007" data-section-id="1hl1yo8" data-end="1022"><strong data-start="1010" data-end="1022">The Role</strong></h2><p data-start="1024" data-end="1156">As Financial Reporting Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and quality of the group's financial reporting.</p><p data-start="1158" data-end="1193">Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul data-end="1685" data-start="1195"><li data-section-id="jaascp" data-end="1300" data-start="1195">Leading the month-end and year-end close process, delivering accurate consolidated financial reporting.</li><li data-start="1301" data-section-id="2kxq0g" data-end="1386">Preparing statutory accounts under FRS102 and managing the year-end external audit.</li><li data-start="1387" data-section-id="fms8w4" data-end="1475">Owning the balance sheet review process, ensuring robust controls and reconciliations.</li><li data-end="1591" data-section-id="xt17dl" data-start="1476">Providing technical accounting support on complex transactions and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</li><li data-section-id="r4065j" data-end="1685" data-start="1592">Driving continuous improvements across financial reporting, controls and finance processes.</li></ul><h2 data-start="1687" data-end="1703" data-section-id="1owuc8b"><strong data-end="1703" data-start="1690">About You</strong></h2><p data-end="1821" data-start="1705">We're looking for an ambitious accountant with strong technical foundations and a desire to develop within industry.</p><p data-end="1853" data-start="1823">The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul data-start="1855" data-end="2351"><li data-start="1855" data-section-id="1nfoknf" data-end="1887">ACA qualification (essential).</li><li data-section-id="i1p4zj" data-end="2064" data-start="1888">Experience gained within a small or mid-tier accountancy practice, ideally looking to make a first move into industry, or up to two years' post-qualified industry experience.</li><li data-start="2065" data-end="2123" data-section-id="g7b1w">Strong technical accounting knowledge, including FRS102.</li><li data-end="2176" data-section-id="1rknxgw" data-start="2124">Exposure to statutory accounts and external audit.</li><li data-end="2258" data-section-id="kdpwk3" data-start="2177">Excellent attention to detail with a proactive approach to improving processes.</li><li data-end="2351" data-section-id="1b2cerf" data-start="2259">Strong communication skills and the confidence to build relationships across the business.</li></ul><h2 data-section-id="6l09go" data-end="2370" data-start="2353"><strong data-end="2370" data-start="2356">Why Apply?</strong></h2><ul data-end="2816" data-start="2372"><li data-end="2440" data-section-id="v97wxm" data-start="2372">Hybrid working with 2 days per week in the Leatherhead office.</li><li data-start="2441" data-section-id="3iwdut" data-end="2508">Salary of circa £65,000, plus an attractive benefits package.</li><li data-start="2509" data-section-id="m751up" data-end="2593">A genuine opportunity to make a successful first move from practice into industry.</li><li data-start="2594" data-end="2673" data-section-id="falbqp">High levels of exposure to senior finance leadership and excellent mentoring.</li><li data-section-id="7pnkmb" data-end="2816" data-start="2674">A business committed to investing in its finance function, offering clear opportunities for career progression and professional development.</li></ul><p data-start="2818" data-end="2995">If you're an ACA-qualified accountant looking for an opportunity to apply your technical expertise within a collaborative, forward-thinking business, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p data-is-last-node="" data-start="2997" data-end="3066" data-is-only-node=""><strong data-is-last-node="" data-start="2997" data-end="3066">Apply today or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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