Accounting Manager I

September 6

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Promethean

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Promethean is a leading education technology company working to transform the way the world learns and collaborates.

interactive whiteboards • education • interactive display • technologies • learner response

501 - 1000

Description

• Prepare annual statutory financial documents in various jurisdictions including (but not limited to) the UK, France, Germany, Poland, India, Australia and Singapore • Work closely with local accounting advisors to meet statutory requirements within local deadlines • Provide assistance on technical accounting topics where required, such as the introduction of new accounting standards • Play a key role in the group’s annual audits and interim reviews • Reconcile accounts prepared under local GAAP against Promethean records • Partner with IT to continue to automate and improve financial processes • Assist in formal documentation of accounting controls for the financial reporting process • Assist US external reporting team with US GAAP SEC filing requirements where needed • Support and lead special projects and ad hoc analyses as needed • Provide financial information to the Tax team to assist with preparing tax returns

Requirements

• Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA • 3 - 5+ years of PQ accounting experience • Experience of statutory reporting under IFRS, US GAAP experience desirable • Ideally from an audit practice background • Experience of working in a SOx compliance environment is desirable • Project management skills with the ability to build cross-functional relationships across multiple geographies • Attention to detail • Organizational skills • Excellent Excel/IT skills • Accounting ERP and financial reporting tool experience • Communication skills – both verbal and written • Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines • Ability to manage and prioritise own workload