Treasury Reporting & Control Accountant

As a Treasury Forecasting & Control Specialist at AstraZeneca, based in Cambridge. You will be reporting into Group Financial Reporting (GFR) and partnering with the Group Treasurer. GFR leads AstraZeneca's group external financial reporting responsibilities which arise from our international listings (UK, US and Sweden) including the quarterly earnings announcements, Annual Report and subsidiary statutory financial statements. We drive the technical accounting and reporting requirements for the group which includes having technical accounting specialists covering treasury, pensions, share based compensation, and acquisitions/divestments.,

• You will be part of the Treasury month end close team, ensuring a robust control environment is maintained in compliance with SOX requirements
• You will prepare Annual Report notes for Treasury and maintain close contact with the external auditor and FCCG throughout audits across Treasury
• As a member of Group Financial Reporting you will business partner on accounting issues and the provision of technical accounting advice for Treasury and other Group transactions
• You will prepare forecasts of Group FX exposure, following month end you will perform variance analysis to actual exposures and work with business units to improve future forecasts
• You will support on new accounting standards development for treasury and financial instruments
• You will have opportunity for project work both within the Treasury and the wider Group Financial Reporting team.
  
  ACA, ACCA, CIMA or a similar accounting qualification
• Post qualification experience and demonstrable knowledge of IFRS, particularly IAS 21, IFRS 7 and IFRS 9
• Strong technical and analytical accounting skills with significant experience of financial controls, year-end accounts preparation and external auditor liaison
• Subject to required approvals, the role is eligible for study sponsorship for relevant qualifications. AstraZeneca is an ACT CPD accredited employer.
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