Accountant - Financial Reporting and Compliance

1 day ago


Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom AECOM Full time
About the Role

AECOM is seeking a highly skilled Accountant to join our team in a key role within the accounting and finance organization. As a Controller, you will work closely with the UK&I Head of External Reporting to support the preparation of year-end accounting and audit information for our UK & I legal entities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the provision of timely, accurate, and relevant technical accounting support to the Europe & India business.
  • Assist with the UK & I external audit process, including preparing extended trial balances and statutory accounting notes, and responding to queries from auditors.
  • Ensure UK & I statutory financial statements are accurate, comply with local GAAP and legal regulations, and are filed in accordance with local timescales.
  • Support with the annual impairment assessment of investments in subsidiaries.
  • Work with our offshore Global Business Services (GBS) team to drive the efficient production of statutory accounts using software to optimize performance.
  • Support with general ledger accounting and the month-end close process for our international holding company structure.
  • Build strong relationships with internal and external finance colleagues, business partners, advisors, and key business leaders.
  • Assist in the ongoing drive to reduce the complexity and size of our legal entity structure.
  • Support in collating financial information to assist bid submissions on potential future projects for the business.
  • Participate in special projects and ad-hoc requests where possible.
  • Support the implementation of new UK/ US GAAP accounting standards and corporate accounting policies.
  • Support the internal audit process throughout the period.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent
  • Chartered Accountancy Qualification (ACA, ACMA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA or similar)
  • Good Microsoft Office skills, including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Experience in accounting and reporting: specifically technical financial reporting and audits in a public company environment
  • Must be proactive and demonstrate ability to see things through to the end
  • Ability to manage the detail but also understand the 'bigger picture'
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to be resourceful, hands-on, and work both independently and as part of a high-performing team
  • Ability to prioritize and juggle multiple duties in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be motivated, work independently as well as part of a team
  • Willingness to work with multiple different colleagues across different geographical regions
  • Good technical accounting knowledge and theoretical knowledge in financial reporting
  • Ability to think creatively, analyze, and solve problems
  • Professional, and works with integrity
Preferred Skills and Experiences
  • Engineering & Construction, project management, contract accounting experience preferred
  • Experience of accounts production software / Shared Service environment preferred
  • US GAAP and multi-national company experience preferred


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