Global Finance Accountant Leader

1 week ago


Belfast, United Kingdom A&O Shearman Full time
About A&O Shearman

A&O Shearman is a global leader in the legal profession, with a reputation for excellence and a commitment to delivering exceptional service to our clients.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Group Financial Accountant to join our Global Financial Control team in Belfast. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality financial information to support business decision-making, as well as implementing best practices and standards across the finance function.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide financial information to internal and external stakeholders, including weekly key financial information reports for the management team;
  • Assist in driving business growth and implementing changes within the global finance function, including ad-hoc and project work;
  • Implement and uphold best practices and standards across the finance function, including training and mentoring other finance department members;
  • Conduct ad-hoc analysis on financial data and prepare reports for management, including reconciliations and month-end reports;
  • Participate in technical accounting topics and collaborate with senior group management on key issues;
Requirements:
  • Member of a recognized accounting body with at least 2 years post-qualification experience;
  • Strong IFRS knowledge and ability to communicate complex technical issues clearly;
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously;
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams;
What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including an estimated salary of £70,000 - £90,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition, we provide opportunities for professional development and growth, as well as a dynamic and inclusive work environment.


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