Accounting Technical Specialist Position

1 week ago


City of London, United Kingdom Mazars Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Accounting Technical Specialist to join our team in London, Milton Keynes, or Manchester. This role will focus on providing technical accounting and corporate reporting support to our banking and asset management practice.

The successful candidate will have significant post-qualification experience and excellent technical accounting knowledge of IFRS, UK GAAP, and UK Company Law. They will be responsible for resolving complex accounting and corporate reporting technical queries, reviewing financial statements, and providing bespoke technical support to key audit assignments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Resolving accounting and corporate reporting technical queries with a special focus on financial instruments accounting;
  • Reviewing financial statements of banks, building societies, asset managers, and investment funds for compliance and best practice in accordance with IFRS, UK GAAP, and company law;
  • Providing bespoke technical support to key banking and asset management audit assignments;
  • Coaching and supporting the development of junior team members;
  • Monitoring technical developments and assisting with the preparation of internal and external technical publications and guidance.
Requirements
  • ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) accounting qualification with significant post-qualification experience;
  • Excellent technical accounting knowledge of IFRS, UK GAAP (FRS 101 and FRS 102) and UK Company Law, and proven experience with the practical application of IFRS 9 Financial Instruments in the financial services sector;
  • Experience with evaluating technical issues, analysing facts, consulting and delivering solutions to audit teams and/or clients.
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills, especially writing formal reasoned technical responses;
  • Ability to prioritise and organise work, with strong attention to detail;
  • Work well with others in the team as well as independently, maintaining high standards of quality and demonstrating commitment to self-development.
About Forvis Mazars

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

We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and multicultural work environment that values individuality and teamwork. Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible.

Salary

The estimated salary for this position is between £60,000 - £90,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.


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