Lead Financial Reporting Specialist

3 weeks ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Catalent Full time

About Catalent: Catalent is a global leader in drug development and delivery, committed to advancing new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. We produce over 70 billion doses annually, impacting countless lives worldwide.

Position Overview: We are seeking a Financial Accountant to join our team. This role is pivotal in managing the external reporting responsibilities for our group of entities and ensuring compliance and control within our operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the annual audit process, including the preparation and submission of statutory accounts and corporation tax compliance for multiple entities.
  • Manage UK banking relationships and software, serving as an administrator for the banking system.
  • Conduct detailed tax analyses for external review, including quarterly tax packs for international reporting.
  • Monitor covenants and provide quarterly reports to the Trustees of the pension scheme.
  • Support company secretarial functions, ensuring all external filing obligations are fulfilled.
  • Identify and implement necessary changes to financial reporting and taxation frameworks.
  • Lead ad-hoc financial reporting and compliance initiatives as needed.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance financial controls and optimize tax claims.
  • Assist in cash flow and working capital management, supporting the Financial Controller in meeting reporting deadlines.
  • Provide accurate accounting support for payroll and headcount reporting.

Candidate Profile:

  • Qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA professional.
  • Strong understanding of UK GAAP and corporate tax legislation.
  • Experience with JD Edwards v9.2 and/or OneStream is advantageous.
  • Proficient in Excel.

Why Join Us? At Catalent, we offer rewarding opportunities for career advancement. Our commitment to employee health and safety is paramount, and we have adapted our recruitment processes to ensure a safe environment for all.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by local law.



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