Group Financial Accountant

4 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Thames Water Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Group Financial Accountant to join our team at Thames Water. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for preparing annual and interim consolidated financial statements for our main trading entity and group entities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparation of consolidated financial statements to a FTSE 100 standard.
  • Developing best practice processes and procedures around external reporting.
  • Review and implementation of new accounting pronouncements and corporate reporting developments.
  • Producing key deliverables for submission to the Audit Committee and Board.
  • Being a key contact for the external audit team.

Requirements

  • Chartered accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent).
  • Strong technical background in external financial reporting under IFRS.
  • Experience in preparing consolidated accounts.
  • Strong communication and relationship management skills.
  • Experience working in a team towards a common objective.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary.
  • Annual leave and pension scheme.
  • Personal medical assessments and wider benefits scheme.

About Us

At Thames Water, our purpose is to deliver life's essential service so our customers, communities and planet can thrive. We are committed to taking care of water and keeping it flowing for everyone.


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