Senior Technical Accounting Specialist

1 week ago

City of London, United Kingdom Mazars Full time

About Forvis Mazars

We are a leading international professional services firm delivering exceptional quality in audit, accounting, tax, financial advisory, outsourcing and consulting.

Our diverse team is driven to provide high-quality support tailored around our clients. We thrive on teamwork and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose.

We celebrate individuality and are committed to making the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Senior Technical Accounting Specialist to strengthen our Accounting Technical Services (ATS) team with talented and high-performing individuals to support Forvis Mazars' significant growth.

As a member of ATS, you will support Forvis Mazars' audit teams to provide technical accounting and corporate reporting support under IFRS and UK GAAP (including FRS 101 and FRS 102).

Key Responsibilities

  • Addressing accounting and corporate reporting technical queries across a full breadth of accounting matters and sectors across all industries & services.
  • Reviewing financial statements for quality and compliance with IFRS and UK GAAP, including FRS 101 and FRS 102, ranging from FTSE-listed organisations to international groups to large UK private businesses.
  • Providing tailored accounting technical support to key audit clients, including understanding the accounting issue, researching the applicable requirements and providing tailored support to clients.
  • Assisting with audit proposals.
  • Coaching and supporting the development of junior team members; and
  • Assisting with the preparation of internal and external technical publications and guidance for audit teams.

Requirements

We are looking for talented and high-performing individuals who have a passion for technical accounting and corporate reporting, are proactive and like to work in a fast-moving and interesting environment.

Your skills and experience will be as follows:

  • Sound technical understanding from completing your ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) accounting qualification and have robust technical accounting knowledge of IFRS, UK GAAP (FRS 101 and FRS 102) and UK Company Law.
  • Experience with evaluating technical issues, analysing facts, consulting and delivering solutions to audit teams and/or clients.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially writing formal reasoned technical responses.
  • Experience of writing technical publications and technical guidance will be beneficial.
  • Ability to prioritise and organise work, with strong attention to detail.
  • Work well with others in the team, maintaining high standards of quality and demonstrating commitment to self-development.
  • Experience of working at a senior manager level or above in a professional services firm within a similar accounting technical role.

What We Offer

We offer an estimated salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, and a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements and access to ongoing training and development opportunities.

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