Apex is looking for a highly motivated individual to join the growing Finance Team as Technical Accounting & Policy Manager and to report to the Global Head of Reporting. The successful candidate will play an important role in building out the IFRS accounting policy framework across the group. There is an expectation to work proactively, independently when required, and as part of team.
Job specification
Responsible for Apex Group accounting policy implementation
Research, analysis, and documentation of complex accounting issues, often involving areas like revenue recognition and business combinations
Assist in group consolidations with particular focus on complex structure acquisition accounting
Assist in production of certain notes for annual group financial accounts
Manage PPA process with external advisors for complex acquisitions
Summarise and document M&A transactions, working closely with relevant teams across Finance and Treasury
IFRS16 accounting advice and reporting across lease contracts including calculation of IBRs and lease modifications
Capex accounting advice, particularly on differentiating between capital and operational expenditures
Impairment testing across all assets
Manage statutory accounts audit and sign off process for group entities
Monitor IASB discussions on new accounting standards & identify knock on impacts of accounting changes to Apex
Liaison with internal and external audit, tax teams and other professional advisors
Assist with ad-hoc tasks as required
Skills Required:
A professional designation such as CA or equivalent
Minimum of 5 years post qualification experience preferably in the finance industry
Strong knowledge of IFRS
Experience in financial reporting
Strong self-starter, showing initiative and able to work independently and as part of an integrated team
Demonstrate a strong sense of ownership and commitment to quality
Clear organization skills and ability to articulate complex issues concisely with a logical and tenacious approach and attention to detail
Excellent time management and multi-tasking skills
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