Accounting Manager

Accounting ManagerA global health care and drug development organisation now has an immediate need for a Finance/Accounting Manager.Main PurposeOwnership of a wide range of the corporate entities in the UK including both a large, complex, multi-divisional trading entity and a range of holding and finance entities. The role also involves wider Corporate Finance Services responsibilities for tax and accounting, for multiple UK entities.Main AccountabilitiesResponsibility for CFS statutory accounting tasks related to entity statutory financial statements - to include audit planning, participation in audit governance meetings and managing escalations.Review of statutory accounts and associated issue resolution.Provide technical accounting support to the CFS accounting team including in the areas of share-based payment accounting, impairment assessment, revenue recognition, lease accounting and IFRS disclosure.Ownership of the monthly CFS Divisional performance reporting for the UK, including management of all ad hoc requests and queries from division management.Manage the Plan and LBE process for CFS UK and deliver the same for other departmentsSupport and involvement in other month end and year end close tasks and processes as required.Responsible for timely and accurate initiation of intercompany recharges in collaboration with the Tax Manager to ensure compliance and correct transfer pricing practice.Qualifications and ExperienceQualified Accountant - ACA or ACCAExcellent ..... full job details .....