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Senior Financial Reporting Accountant, Parameta Solutions (Madrid)

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Parameta Solutions

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Accounting & Tax
    Banking & Finance
  • Madrid

AI generated summary

  • You should have 5+ years of post-qualification experience, IFRS knowledge, strong Excel skills, and excellent communication abilities. Financial services experience is a plus.
  • You will prepare financial statements, manage audits, analyze data, maintain controls, collaborate on initiatives, implement accounting updates, assist in reporting, and enhance financial processes.

Requirements

  • Hold a professional accounting qualification, with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience.
  • Deep experience of financial reporting, within a division of a global, large business including consolidations.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of IFRS financial reporting.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with regulatory compliance and internal controls for financial reporting.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with finance ERPs and reporting software.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
  • Experience in the financial services or data analytics industry is a plus.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with IFRS and local accounting standards and regulatory obligations, ensuring full compliance.
  • Coordinate and manage the external audit process, liaising with auditors, working with colleagues to provide the necessary documentation. Plus support any internal audit reviews and requests.
  • Prepare monthly management accounts including informative commentary, with support from finance colleagues, to meet PS and group deadlines and reporting requirements.
  • Analyse financial data and provide insights to PS senior management for decision-making.
  • Maintain and enhance internal controls for financial reporting, adhering to relevant control frameworks i.e. Financial Reporting Council's Corporate Governance Code.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • As the technical subject matter expert remain up to date on changes in accounting standards and regulatory requirements, brief colleagues and implement any necessary changes.
  • Assist in the preparation of management reports and presentations for the Board of Directors.
  • Communicate complex financial information in a clear and concise manner to senior management and other stakeholders.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements within the financial reporting function and work to implement best practices.
  • Support the integration of new systems and tools to enhance financial reporting capabilities.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Senior Financial Reporting Accountant position?

The ideal candidate must hold a professional accounting qualification and have at least 5 years of post-qualification experience.

What specific experience is required for this role?

Candidates should have deep experience in financial reporting within a division of a global, large business, including consolidations.

Is knowledge of IFRS important for this position?

Yes, demonstrated knowledge of IFRS financial reporting is essential for the role.

What software skills are necessary for this job?

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with finance ERPs and reporting software are required.

What are the key responsibilities of the Senior Financial Reporting Accountant?

Responsibilities include preparing and reviewing financial statements, coordinating external audits, preparing monthly management accounts, and maintaining internal controls for financial reporting.

Is experience in the financial services or data analytics industry preferred?

Yes, while it's not essential, experience in the financial services or data analytics industry is considered a plus.

How important are communication skills for this role?

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial, especially for presenting complex financial information to senior management and other stakeholders.

What should a candidate do if they don't meet all the criteria listed in the job description?

Candidates are strongly encouraged to apply even if they feel their experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, as their unique skills may still make them a valuable contribution.

In which location is the position based?

The position is based in Madrid, Spain, on Paseo de la Castellana.

What is the company’s stance on inclusivity in the workplace?

TP ICAP is committed to fostering inclusivity and building a culture where everyone feels welcome and is encouraged to contribute.

What type of team environment can candidates expect?

Candidates can expect a dynamic finance team where they will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and accurate financial reporting.

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Parameta Solutions

Finance
Industry
51-200
Employees

Mission & Purpose

We are a leading global provider of OTC market data. From pre to post trade, our solutions help clients manage complex markets more effectively.