Accountant for Financial Consolidation and Reporting

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom HM Revenue and Customs Full time

Job Overview

Join HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and explore a fulfilling career where you can make a difference. Our employees share their experiences about the inclusive and supportive environment we foster.

As part of the Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO) group, which includes over 3,500 professionals, you will play a key role in enhancing our financial systems and processes.

We are looking for a skilled and knowledgeable Financial Accountant to join our vibrant team. This essential position will ensure precise and timely monthly financial consolidation, balance sheet verification, and the creation of insightful financial reports. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant (or currently pursuing qualification) with a recognized accounting body, proficient in PowerBI and PowerQuery, and possess substantial technical accounting expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the month-end process and meetings for IT department consolidation, identifying reasons for fluctuations and variances.
  • Ensure critical month-end control assurance for forecasts and budgets, collaborating with Finance Management teams.
  • Generate financial reporting packages using Power BI and Power Query, while driving continuous enhancements and automation.
  • Oversee the recharges process, focusing on continuous improvement and assurance.
  • Monitor and evaluate benefits and efficiency reporting.
  • Deliver, track, and review asset assurance commissions, ensuring consistency and best practices in partnership with Finance Management teams.
  • Manage the asset under construction (AUC) assurance processes and capitalisation, providing expertise and building relationships with the project finance community.
  • Conduct balance sheet reviews, including validation of accruals and prepayments across CDIO.
  • Coordinate audit activities and ensure the collection of audit evidence.
  • Provide assurance on commitments, provisions, and contingent liabilities.
  • Maintain system structures, including the chart of accounts and approval hierarchy.
  • Perform line management duties.

Candidate Profile:

Essential Qualifications:

  • Fully qualified accountant with a CCAB qualification (CIMA, ACCA, CIPFA, ACA) or currently studying towards one of these qualifications.
  • Proficient in financial reporting tools such as PowerBI, PowerQuery, or advanced Excel.
  • Demonstrated experience in technical accounting and financial reporting.
  • Strong ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.
  • Experience in utilizing financial data to support strategic decision-making processes.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Experience in asset management reporting.
  • Prior experience in an IT/Digital function, particularly in financial roles.

Behaviours:

We will assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

  • Making Effective Decisions
  • Delivering at Pace
  • Communicating and Influencing
  • Changing and Improving

Technical Skills:

We will assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:

  • Technical question - Accounting for IT related expenditure

Benefits:

Alongside a competitive salary, HMRC contributes significantly towards your membership in the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. We offer flexible and hybrid working arrangements to help you balance your professional and personal commitments.

Our generous leave allowance starts at 25 days, increasing with years of service up to a maximum of 30 days.

  • Pension contributions equal to at least 27% of your salary.
  • Family-friendly policies.
  • Personal support and development opportunities.

Discover more about HMRC and what it means to be part of our team.



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