External Reporting Lead

3 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom AJ Bell Full time
About AJ Bell, we are a fast-growing investment platform business in the UK, striving to make investing easier for everyone. Our award-winning range of solutions caters to both professional financial advisers and DIY investors. With over 542,000 customers managing assets totaling £86.5 billion, we aim to help more people take control of their financial futures.

As a leading FTSE 250 company, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate based on any protected characteristics, and all decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

Our hybrid working model allows you to spend at least 50% of your working time per month in the office, while also enjoying flexible working arrangements. For new team members, an initial period will be spent full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with colleagues.

The estimated salary for this role is around £80,000-£110,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About the Job\
We are seeking an experienced External Reporting Lead to join our Corporate Reporting team and lead the annual reporting cycle. As a key contributor within our growing FTSE 250 business, you will shape the Group's reporting processes and policies. Your responsibilities will include maintaining a robust external reporting framework, ensuring timely and accurate production of the Group's Annual and Interim Reports, and overseeing the Group consolidation process.

About the Role\
As a seasoned financial expert, you will have at least 5 years' PQE as a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA). You will possess proven leadership and team management skills, with a deep knowledge of financial reporting standards, consolidations, and plc statutory reporting. You will be skilled in interpreting complex financial data and technical accounting issues, with excellent relationship-building abilities across all levels.

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